“You humans are very strange creatures,” She said as She sat down. I took a sip of my cocoa. “I can’t argue with You about that. We tend to do a lot of weird stuff to each other and to our planet. We are stubborn, willful, quick to anger, but then we can be full […]
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TWIH Episode 42: Santeria, Mystery, and Respect with River Devora
by Gina Pond •
In this episode we talk to River Devora, Santera and Heathen, and learn about what Santeria is and is not. What are the misconceptions, and how much has been distorted or twisted by fear? Why do other pagans fear this tradition? What role does racism play in the reactions of people who are outside the […]
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The Heretic Speaks #8: Sermon: Not of This Flock
by Gina Pond •
Wicca and Christianity, to some, seem to be completely incompatible paths. But are they? When Jesus said that there are others “not of this flock” who were coming, could he have meant those who practice more than one faith tradition? Also, while this isn’t specifically about Transgender Day of Remembrance, it does ask the question: […]
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The Heretic Speaks #8: Sermon: Not of This Flock-2
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Wicca and Christianity, to some, seem to be completely incompatible paths. But are they? When Jesus said that there are others “not of this flock” who were coming, could he have meant those who practice more than one faith tradition? Also, while this isn’t specifically about Transgender Day of Remembrance, it does ask the question:…
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TWIH Episode 20: The Descent: A Samhain Meditative Journey with Mage of Machines
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This week’s episode is a special Samhain edition of This Week in Heresy. This approximately one hour meditation is a journey to the Underworld and the Isle of Apples, under the protection of Inanna, to commune with the Beloved Dead. The music was written, composed, and performed by Sarah Thompson, also known as Mage of…
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TWIH Episode 20: The Descent: A Samhain Meditative Journey with Mage of Machines
by Gina Pond •
This week’s episode is a special Samhain edition of This Week in Heresy. This approximately one hour meditation is a journey to the Underworld and the Isle of Apples, under the protection of Inanna, to commune with the Beloved Dead. The music was written, composed, and performed by Sarah Thompson, also known as Mage of […]
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TWIH Episode 18: Polytheism and the Meaning of Words with Lon Sarver
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This week we talk to Lon Sarver, devotee of Dionysus and polytheist. What is polytheism, and why does it matter? Are we too hung up on the meaning of words like Wiccan, polytheist, duo theist, and others? We discuss the emerging arguments about pagan theology and how it benefits, and doesn’t benefit, the community as a…
This Week In Heresy
TWIH Episode 18: Polytheism and the Meaning of Words with Lon Sarver
by Gina Pond •
This week we talk to Lon Sarver, devotee of Dionysus and polytheist. What is polytheism, and why does it matter? Are we too hung up on the meaning of words like Wiccan, polytheist, duo theist, and others? We discuss the emerging arguments about pagan theology and how it benefits, and doesn’t benefit, the community as a […]