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When does religious freedom mean freedom for only some religions?

Posted on 27 August 2011 by Raven27 August 2011

When does religious freedom mean freedom for only some religions? The Wild hunt: The Fight For Christian Prayers at Non-Christian Veteran Burial Services Interesting article – it brings up some very valid points for and against organized religion. Speaking as … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged christianity, common courtesy, death, dying, equal is equal, noted elsewhere, paganism, Raven's Rants

Lammastide greetings

Posted on 31 July 2011 by Raven31 July 2011

Lammas approaches and I have no harvest to bring in. No bread to bake for friends and family, no rabbit to roast nor corn maiden to dress my altar. For the first time in many many years we have closed … Continue reading →

Posted in Lammas | Tagged coven news, lammas, Raven's Rants

Raven Lore

Posted on 20 July 2011 by Raven20 July 2011

RAVEN DIVINATION AND LORE collected by Andraste from: Anne Ross Pagan Celtic Britain Bran and Lugus are associated with ravens in Celtic lore. London (Lugdunum), Carlisle (Lugovalium), and Lyon (Gaulish Lugdunum) were named after Lugos, who is usually pictured with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Land Sea & Sky | Tagged language of ravens, lore, raven lore, Raven's Rants, Teaching

Beltaine blessings on one and all

Posted on 1 May 2011 by Raven1 May 2011

Have a photo of a glorious sunrise: This morn we, as we have for the past 15 or so years, got up long before the dawn and made our way across the valley and over the bridge to Gasworks Park … Continue reading →

Posted in Beltane | Tagged Beltain, Beltaine, Beltane, Community, Holidays, Raven's Rants

Welcome the lusty month of May!

Posted on 2 May 2009 by Raven2 May 2009

Today we’ll be celebrating at the home with friends and family. Yesterday the family all got up well before the dawn to dress and travel into the city to watch the yearly rite of the Morris dancers at Gasworks Park. … Continue reading →

Posted in Beltane, Wheel of the Year | Tagged Beltane, health, Holidays, Raven's Rants

Community (AGAIN!)

Posted on 16 June 2002 by Raven16 June 2002

What is Community?  We hear the words “Craft Community” and “Pagan Community” bandied about like so much cottonwood fluff on the winds of spring, yet no one seems to have an idea of what a community really is. Is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Community, Raven's Rants, Teaching

Teaching the Craft

Posted on 16 November 2001 by Raven16 November 2001

If you are thinking of becoming a Teacher, I want to ask you, why would you want to teach?  What do you see as the goal for following this path? To teach, one has to be willing to go over … Continue reading →

Posted in Teaching | Tagged Raven's Rants, Teaching

“Un”common Courtesy

Posted on 25 February 2000 by Raven25 February 2000

UNCOMMON COURTESEY This past week Moondancer and I took a trip to PantheaCon–a pagan convention held yearly in San Francisco.  While there we, okay, I had the chance to watch large numbers of pagans, Wiccans, witches, and magicians interact and … Continue reading →

Posted in Teaching | Tagged Raven's Rants

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