Category: Pagan
Teenager convicted for harassing Pagan
A teenage boy has admitted religiously harassing a McDonald’s employee by repeatedly teasing her for being a practicing Pagan.
What the New Pew Forum Survey Tells Us About Pagan Religions in U.S. Prisons
The survey, which was endorsed by the American Correctional Chaplains Association, interviewed 730 prison chaplains, and has a lot of interesting things to say about religion in the American prison system.
Archaeologists unearth ‘unparalleled’ pre-Christian temple in Norway
A fascinating discovery is shedding light upon pre-Christian Scandinavian religion and early Christian inroads into Norway.
Earliest image of Mother Goddess found
The first-ever ‘Mother Goddess’ image carved in sandstone rock — representing the earliest perception of idolising woman as Goddess dating back to 3 Century BC — has been found
Archaeologists and pagans alike glory in the Brodgar complex
Let’s not jump to conclusions about ritual significance, but this site is clearly immensely important to ancient British history
Temple of Mithras comes home
Construction work forces return of remains of Roman temple to the god Mithras to original London home after 58 years
Pagan mom challenges Bible giveaway at North Carolina school
A pagan mother’s challenge to the distribution of donated Bibles at a local school has prompted the Buncombe County Board of Education to reevaluate its policies regarding religious texts.
Winter solstice sunrise over Stonehenge is good omen for 2012, say druids
The omens are good that 2012 will be an excellent year, a druid said today, after the sun shone on Stonehenge during a dawn ceremony to mark the winter solstice.
Invitation for the Beacons for the Sun / Winter Solstice
With pride I announce you that for the second year, my official organization Thyrsos – Hellenes Ethnikoi, will celebrate and organize the “Beacons for the Sun” for the Winter Solstice!
The earth mother of all neolithic discoveries
French archaeologists have discovered an extremely rare example of a neolithic “earth mother” figurine on the banks of the river Somme.
‘Witch’s cottage’ unearthed near Pendle Hill, Lancashire
Forlorn traces of England’s most notorious pogrom against witches appear to have been unearthed by water engineers engaged in humdrum improvements to a Pennine reservoir.
Pagan stone circle may have been destroyed in religous hate attack
Police are probing the destruction of a Pagan stone circle in a possible religious hate attack.
Archaeologists make new Stonehenge ‘sun worship’ find
Two previously undiscovered pits have been found at Stonehenge which point to it once being used as a place of sun worship before the stones were erected.
