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Protecting Your Children from Proselytizing at School 14 Apr 2013 | 04:55 pm
Recently, my 9-year-old son, who attends public school, became a victim of proselytizing. He was approached by a fellow student in his class, in the classroom no less, and asked if he attended church....
Sacred Biomes 20 Dec 2012 | 07:02 pm
As I traveled across country I experienced not only physical, but sacred biomes
Does it Matter What Our Ancestors Would Do? 29 Nov 2012 | 08:04 pm
Christians are prisoners of revealed religion, of a book. God, in the Bible, left commands. Odin, in the Hávamál, left advice
Demon Rape? 28 Nov 2012 | 01:28 am
Can you be raped by the devil, conservative Christian magazine Charisma asks? Their answer is yes. You can
Odin’s Ravens! 3 May 2012 | 01:59 am
Odin’s choice was as wise as you would expect: It turns out that ravens are indeed very intelligent birds, far above the average for animals – up there with dolphins and great apes according to Markus...
From hlautbolli to Chocolate Bowl 2 May 2012 | 02:33 am
Since my family is very fond of chocolate, our hlautbolli, or blood bowl has become a chocolate bowl, a repository of chocolate Easter eggs
Welcoming Ostara 21 Mar 2012 | 05:31 am
Celebrations like Ostara were thought by our ancestors to mark the actual return of the god or goddess after a winter's absence, a return marked by the physical evidence of the return of spring.
Heathens and the Culture War 13 Mar 2012 | 01:08 am
s a Heathen, I have been doing a great deal of thinking about the “culture war” being waged in America. What is a Heathen to make of all this culture-war rhetoric arising from the so-called right of ...
What is Fate to a Heathen? 13 Mar 2012 | 12:50 am
Most people are likely aware, at least superficially, of the importance of fate in the Germanic worldview. Unfortunately, the concept of faith is also possibly the most often misunderstood aspect of m...
It’s Time for the Pope And His Church to Shut Up 6 Mar 2012 | 02:36 am
Pope Benedict XVI while enjoying the benefits of modern medical science himself wishes to deny them to others claiming they violate his god's will
