
(Photo from the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens) If today, like every other day you wake up empty and frightened You don’t have to open the door to the study and begin reading You can take down a musical…
Read MoreIn the Northern Hemisphere, the Vernal Equinox is celebrated by Neo-Pagans as Ostara (also spelled Eostar or Eostre), deriving from the name of a Germanic goddess to whom the month of the same name was holy. It is the same…
Read MoreThis month we conclude our semi-seasonal theme of “Order & Structure” and begin a new theme for early spring: “Inspiration”. Send your submissions to humanisticpaganism [at] gmail [dot] com. Special Announcement: Neil deGrasse Tyson revives Carl Sagan’s Cosmos One of…
Read MoreToday we continue our late-winter theme of “Order and Structure” with Eric Steinhart’s discussion of Axiarchism and Paganism. This essay is broken into two parts. In Part 1, which is posted today, Eric Steinhert lays out the basic motivations for axiarchism. In Part…
Read MoreToday is the Winter Cross-Quarter. It is the midpoint between the Winter Solstice and the Spring equinox. It is one of eight stations in our planet’s annual journey around the sun. For those in the Northern Hemisphere, the claws of…
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