Equilibrium

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Equilibrium The Paradoxical Duality of Germanic Heathenism and Other Misconceptions Ian Briggs It has been a strongly held principle that a person’s views and opinions on religion are a ‘Faith issue’. Meaning that no statement relating to religion will ever need to be supported by evidence. Since the existence of the Gods can neither be…

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Blodewedd: The Mabinogion May Queen

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Juleigh Howard-Hobson   The May Queen. We celebrate her appearance and her blossoming forth at this time of the year through Walpurgis observances, May Day faires, and Beltaine festivities. We’ve always known her, whether she is called by her ancient names of Flora, Maia, or Freya or the relatively modern names of Godiva, Guinevere, or…

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The Dark Side of Rabbits

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Juleigh Howard-Hobson Just as there is an abundance of milk and dark chocolate bunnies this time of year, rabbits themselves possess both light and dark folkloric aspects. The sweet side is well known far and wide, not only as the Easter Bunny, but also as Tsuki no Usag the cute Japanese rabbit who mashes mochi…

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