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Everglades Moon Local Council responds bluntly to Florida’s surgeon general about his claims regarding the spiritual dangers of cannabis.
“As a nation, we love to cast our projections on the witches of Salem,” writes Meg Elison as she examines America’s favorite film about witches. “What we want from the real people who died by state violence, the places where they hanged, the hysteria that killed them, is fun. We want Salem to be a theme park, to amuse us and titillate us.”
The more of Romero’s films that I watched – and especially the more of his novel that I read – the more I also found a theology bubbling up through the blood that aligns with my own theology of Ásatrú, a modern religion that revives, reconstructs, and reimagines the ancient polytheism of Northern Europe.
This is a month into the aftermath, and I still do not have a full picture of what is happening in all the areas devastated by Helene. I do not think it is possible to live on the ground, function day to day, and zoom out far enough to see the entirety of the scene. For me, there is no visual concept of whole, although my heart and spirit feel it.
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: Witches are popular this time of year, Moira Payne honored as Pagan of the Year in Michigan, Loki’s Torch, Hekate’s Sickle, Circle Sanctuary celebrates 50 years and more announcements.