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A Russian Orthodox priest is murdered in his Moscow church, and suspicion falls both on Muslims and on Russian Pagans. We know too much about people who shout "Allah Akbar" and then pull the trigger, but why the Pagans? Paganism in Russia is som...
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I am back from the American Academy of Religion meeting in Montreal, of which more later, where I also collected a freelance-editing check that I was owed. When I collected nine days' worth of mail at the post office, I was happy to see that anot...
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The upcoming sessions of the Contemporary Pagan Studies Group at the American Academy of Religion's annual meeting are mentioned in the New York Times. Some of us have been joking about "the I-word" (idolatry). I wondered if that would catch some...
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And apparently it is causing the Dallas Cowboys to lose football games. Hecate has the details. How come ace Dallas religion blogger Rod Dreher has not been all over this one?
October 26

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About Me:
Author of Her Hidden Children: The Rise of Wicca And Paganism in America

Editor of The Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies
Website:
http://www.chasclifton.com/blogger.html
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It's Thanksgiving--Put Your Mask On

I have a long-standing interest in masks and masked ritual, going back to when I helped Evan John Jones with Sacred Mask Sacred DanceContinue

Posted on November 26, 2009 at 1:13pm —

Chas S. Clifton

Blogging Hermits

What is it with blogging hermits—or quasi-hermits?

Would Henry David Thoreau have had a blog? I am sure of it. Anyone who would edit his autobiography so that two years of experience fit neatly into one literary year has demonstrated the capability of self-romanticizing that blogging requires.

Sunday's Denver Post had a long piece about a man named Daniel Suelo who liv… Continue

Posted on November 25, 2009 at 9:51pm — 2 Comments

Chas S. Clifton

Pagans among Suspects in Russian Priest's Murder

A Russian Orthodox priest is murdered in his Moscow church, and suspicion falls both on Muslims and on Russian Pagans.

We know too much about people who shout "Allah Akbar" and then pull the trigger, but why the Pagans?

Paganism in Russia is somewhat like what my Anglosphere readers are used to, but there are significant differences. Russian Pagans are more likely to have their own line of "blood and soil" rhet… Continue

Posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:44am — 2 Comments

Chas S. Clifton

Writers and Money

I am back from the American Academy of Religion meeting in Montreal, of which more later, where I also collected a freelance-editing check that I was owed.

When I collected nine days' worth of mail at the post office, I was happy to see that another check that was "in the mail" was in fact in the mail.

It's not always that way, as SF writer John Scalzi makes clear in this blog post about writersContinue

Posted on November 12, 2009 at 4:00pm — 1 Comment

Chas S. Clifton

In US Air Force, Wiccans Outnumber Muslims

A friend passed on this column by political commenter Diana West, who notes in passing that there are almost as many Wiccans as Muslims in the American military--and more in the Air Force.

So far, I have not heard of any Wiccan dissatisfied with their military careers expressing themContinue

Posted on November 8, 2009 at 11:00pm — 2 Comments

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At 8:34pm on October 24, 2009, Sally Austin said…
Thank you for the advise I'll definaly put it to good use
At 6:42pm on July 5, 2009, Charlys O'Day said…
Hey Chas! Nice to see you here. It's always interesting to read your great offerings. (-' Charly from Colorado (-" Blessings to you.
At 1:16pm on January 21, 2009, Ocean Monster said…
Welcome to PaganSpace!
At 11:47am on January 21, 2009, Lleied Arth said…
Hey there! Welcome to PaganSpace. I hope you enjoy it here at least as much as I do.

Blessings,
LA
At 11:31am on January 21, 2009, Nyx_DarkSky said…
Hi New Friend, I wanted to pop by and leave you some flowers as my small way of saying Welcome to PaganSpace… I have also left you a friend’s request and added you to my friends list.

PaganSpace has such a diverse group of people, here everyone fits right in... So, don't be a stranger.. Pop into a few discussions, or if you have a pagan question, or something you are wanting to know more about, start your own discussion..

For New Member Help, check out the [New PaganSpace Members] group listed in the groups section at the top of the screen, or copy and past to a browser --- http://www.paganspace.net/group/newusers

Have a Very Blessed and Magickal Day
Your New Friend,
Nyx DarkSky

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