http://wicca.cnbeyer.com/is-this-a-real-religion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-this-a-real-religion Sun, 10 Mar 2024 10:33:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wicca.cnbeyer.com/is-this-a-real-religion/#comment-6563 Sun, 17 Jan 2016 08:47:55 +0000 http://wicca.cnbeyer.com/?p=12#comment-6563 When I was explaining the religion to my friend he was like, “Oh! So you are all just a bunch of over the top egalitarians and ecologists.” He wouldn’t give up this stupid point until I told him who we worshiped, which of corse was very difficult. It was saddening but in a way a little bit funny!

]]> http://wicca.cnbeyer.com/is-this-a-real-religion/#comment-5962 Sun, 16 Aug 2015 14:59:30 +0000 http://wicca.cnbeyer.com/?p=12#comment-5962 Hi, I have noticed that some modern scholars of religion and folklore such as, Owen Davies and others have suggested that European paganism did not survive into the present day and some have even suggested as regards Wicca, that it’s not possible for “outlawed” or suppressed religions to survive in a hostile environment when clearly there are examples of this, Voodoo and Santeria being among the most obvious. I don’t understand why Dr. Jenny Butler and Davies and more insist that Paganism couldn’t have survived in some form in Europe. Could you please speak to this point? Thank you. Blessed Be.
Here is an example of European paganism that is still active today:

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