Naturalistic Paganism

Category: Contributors


The Summer Solstice approaches! Plus online Celebrations & a Stonehenge Livestream!

“As I stand here on this celebration of Litha, the sacred wheel of the year continues to turn. As my ancestors did in times before and my descendants may do in times to come, I honour the old ways. This is the time of the Summer Solstice……:

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How can you Escape from an Abusive Religion, such as many types of Christianity? Part 1 – John Beckett’s Steps

For many of us, escaping a toxic religion has left scars that require a lot of healing, but we now have a richer, more honest life than before. But plenty of people are still trapped. Hopefully, the resources in this series of three blog posts can help them own their own lives.

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A Detroit Automotive Insider Spills the Tea about New Car Tech! Presentation by Jon Cleland Host, with EBSAT, on Monday Night May 11th, 8 pm EST!

What new technologies are coming to cars?  Here’s a great talk on this subject, coming up soon!  Note that this is at 8 pm EST.

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Pagan Conferences are Great! Are These Near You?

Throughout all of this, It’s been wonderful to connect with other Pagans in the wider Pagan community, and join in many different rituals and celebrations. It can be a tricky balance at times between my own hard-nosed naturalism/atheism and the prevalence of pseudoscience/woo in the wider Pagan community. I sometimes have to remind myself to consider if a supernatural belief is very harmful or not, but overall it’s been great to simply enjoy a ritual with others, even if we personally think of the language used differently – such as if many others see a deity as literal and I see a metaphor. After all, no one thinks anyone is going to hell for being a heretic.

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Solar Eclipse (Only Visible from Antarctica) Tuesday, then a Blood Moon March 3rd! Here are some Ritual ideas. [Stardust, Contemplating]

Knowing that eclipses come in pairs (a solar eclipse paired – two weeks away – with a lunar eclipse) is yet another example of our Naturalistic Pagan approach of learning and knowing about our Universe, and also celebrating that Universe…

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