Naturalistic Paganism

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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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New Technology provides Safe, Effective Backup Home Power for Storms. Green: Part 3

Solar incentives are expiring soon! If you act quickly, you can get green power, save on decades of electric bills, help our world, and be ready for a power outage! And in most cases, the cost works out to be better than free!

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What magic will *You* make this New Years Eve?

This year, for the first time in the ~14 billion year history of our Universe, all of us can do so with a synchronized web page! 

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Auroras are coming soon! [Stardust, Contemplating]

As you read this, a blast wave of trillions of energetic particles is bearing down on us, with impact expected in hours (night of November 11-12 and 12-13).  The resulting auroras may fill the skies in many Northern areas with…

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