Cat Ownership and schizophrenia? What the research shows
A recent research study suggests a link between cat ownership and schizophrenia but researchers underscore that much more evidence is needed to make solid findings. The benefits of cat ownership…
The Goddess’s Backbone: the argument for the Milky Way as embodiment of Nut
Did ancient Egyptians think of the Milky Way as a specific attribute of the sky goddess Nut? A new study uses computer simulations of the ancient sky and analysis of…
Knowing Jack
There are reasons that stories travel from culture to culture, but Jack has always been something of an anomaly in how widespread and yet contiguous his stories are. He may…
A newly discovered statue of Apollo marks continuity in Phillipi
Archeologists have uncovered the marble head of a figure believed to be Apollo in Phillipi, a find that shows how Roman statuary continued to be used and appreciated in the…
Pagan Community Notes: Week of April 11, 2024
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, The Aquarian Tabernacle Church shares some excellent images of spring Mysteries, what to do with those eclipse sunglasses, and more. Continue reading Pagan Community…
Explosive device thrown at The Satanic Temple: No one injured
Early Monday morning, the Satanic Temple was attacked by someone throwing an explosive device. No injuries were reported. The mayor condemned the attack as “reprehensible” while the FBI has joined…
Editorial: New book is ripe with dangerous anti-Pagan rhetoric
A newly published book titled ‘Pagan America’ raises concerns about the decline of Christianity and stirs apprehensions regarding the resurgence of Paganism, cautioning that “Evil is coming.” Continue reading Editorial:…
A Dispatch from the Totality
Sköll had caught Sunna; Fvni Lusa had begun his meal; Apep’s gaze had overwhelmed mighty Ra. In town, the church bells tolled, sounding that it was two o’clock or the…
Pagan Voices: Preparing for the Eclipse
Witches and Pagans are preparing for tomorrow’s Great American Eclipse. Here we collect some thoughts on the meaning of tomorrow’s great astrological event from a variety of Pagan perspectives. Continue…
The Eclipse is a bridge into new beginnings
I grew up down the street from the Key Bridge. Looking back, I had taken the time to drive across the bridge on my last few trips home. I took…