Kristin Barton's Blog: Shadowy Brightness...Musings of a Wiccan Coven Leader, page 2

Understanding Neo-Pagan Views on Sexuality

I just had an interesting interaction with a non-Pagan man who was under the impression that most Wiccans are polyamorous (have or are open to multiple lovers).  He was apparently interested in my affections.  While that is flattering, it made me think about how to explain Pagan culture to him in a way that would a) help him talk to Pagan women (he needed help), and b) help him understand the way many of us think about ethics, morals, etc.

As I do a lot of conversing and e-mailing w...

Eye of Newt and Wing of Bat....

Ever wonder why witches are accused of using awful ingredients for our potions, spells, and brews?  Did "wytches" of "olde" really make use of "baby's fat" and "eye of dog?"  Lots of folks with their own agendas would like to believe that witchcraft is "evil" and so of course when private grimoires were found with these sorts of "ingredients" listed, people gleefully said, "See, see?  Consorting with devils!!  What did we tell you?  Witches are eeeeeevilllllll!!"&nbsp...