The Life and Thoughts of a Modern Day American Heathen

Welcoming Ostara

Posted by on Mar 20, 2012 in Heathenism, Heathenology, Mythology, Nature, Ostara, Paganism | 15 comments

I n the long history of Pagan religion, the reclaiming our ancient beliefs and traditions will not be least of the tales to be told....

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Sky Gods and My Gods

Posted by on Aug 18, 2010 in Christianity, Mythology, Paganism, Polytheism, Religion, Review | 5 comments

What are we to think when we read comments like this, “Either we might think of Christ purely as God, in which case he is no longer...

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The Enduring Strength of Paganism

Posted by on Jan 29, 2010 in Christianity, Heathenism, Intolerance, Mythology, Paganism, Polytheism, Religion, Spirituality | 3 comments

Paganism, in the Roman Empire, died hard. For centuries, laws and edicts punished the devout. People continued to believe, to celebrate...

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Old Norse Poetry

Posted by on Dec 17, 2009 in Heathenism, history, Mythology, Poetry | 2 comments

Inspired by recent posts by ExecutivePagan at The Executive Pagan http://executivepagan.wordpress.com/ and, it goes without saying,...

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The Reason for the Season – Redux

Posted by on Dec 9, 2009 in Christianity, Cosmotheism, Heathenism, history, Monotheism, Mythology, Paganism, Polytheism, Religion, Spirituality | 11 comments

“Bottom line is Christmas is about Christmas,” said Erin Ryan, president of the Redding Tea Party Patriots....

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Mythical America

Posted by on Dec 9, 2009 in Christianity, Church and State, Civil Rights, Extremism, history, Intolerance, Mythology, Paganism, Politics, Polytheism, Reason, Religion, The Constitution | 0 comments

(Author’s Note: I originally intended to publish this hear last night but host issues delayed it. It is cross-posted on God’s...

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