politics
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Confessions of a Former Otherkin Sannion at the House of Vines is having a literary agon to celebrate the establishment of his local public library. There are 4 categories, poetry, essay, story, and visual arts. One prize will be awarded for each category. Dateline for submissions is January 1st. Check out this post for more…
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Or, Stop Forcing the Gods to Think About Everything Exactly Like You Do. They Don’t. Sannion at the House of Vines recently alerted me, through his annual round-up of miscellaneous links, of a sex toy company that names itself for Athena. Yes, you read that right, Athena. The foremost of the Virgin Goddesses of Olympos.…
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I have serious issues with the contemporary form that Thanksgiving takes. I used to refuse to celebrate the holiday altogether. I’m not the only one who has refused to celebrate, even some celebrities have opted out. Thanksgiving is touted as two cultures coming together to break bread and share gratitude. Which would be great if…
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Mitt Romney vs. The Guys Who Just Don’t Get It Longing for Freya: A Heathen Bedtime Story Part one and two of a report by Cara Schultz of PNC-Minnesota on religious freedom and respect in the Air Force. Guest post on the Wild Hunt. Help save a Temple of Aphrodite that the Greek government is…
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Melia talks about the Khthonic Zeus Pictures from the Day of the Dead Hinduism spreads in Africa Philipus reveiws the Immortals movie Ruadhan discusses transgender ritual matters related to the infamous CAYA event at Pantheacon 2011 Hellenism at the Dawn of the Christian Era The 3rd open Pagan in America is elected to a pubic…
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Hindu Diwali festival Sannion at the House of Vines discusses the subject of spiritual tattoos An interview with Corvus about the attack on the Temple of Jupiter Perrunus in the Ukraine Why did the Native American people convert to Christianity? Mexican Day of the Dead becoming more popular in the US Goddess of Mercy an…
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A prayer born of frustration by Amanda Sioux Blake Mighty Lady of the Battlefield, glorious Athena, to Thee I pray Fierce Ares, defeated only by the fair Lady of Love, I direct my prayer to You as well My country is embroiled in a third war Another front for our young soldiers to die…
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Yesterday I carpooled to Indianapolis with several other women to participate in a rally protesting the proposed defunding of Planned Parenthood. Now, to some people this might not seem to be a religious act. But to me it is. My patroness is Athena, the Goddess of the city and protector of its people. I believe…
Temple of Athena the Savior 