accident
Column: Fluctuat Nec Mergitur
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International columnist Lyonel Perabo reflects on the meaning of Notre Dame and the conversation surrounding the fire that engulfed it earlier this month.
Featured
Fire reveals religious intolerance and community strength
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The owner of Laughingbrook Spellcasting and Ancestral Arts, describe her experience with religious intolerance and her triumph against it.
News
Fire destroys home and business of Raven and Stephanie Grimassi
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – On June 27 a fire broke out at the home of Raven and Stephanie Grimassi. According to the fire marshal, the blaze was caused by a lightning strike during a thunderstorm. Raven Grimassi is best known as an author of books on Wicca, Stregheria, Witchcraft, and Paganism. He and his wife operate the store Raven’s Loft, out their home.
Canada
Fire destroys Pagan metaphysical store in Ontario
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WINDSOR, Ont. – Mystical Mae Moon, a Pagan owned metaphysical store, was destroyed in a fire on Sunday along with several other businesses and apartments. The commercial building housed five businesses with five occupied residential units above. While no humans died, eight cats belonging to one of the apartment residents were killed and the two birds, who lived in the Mystical Mae Moon store, also perished. “It has been a horrible nightmare for us.
Paganism
Column: The Voodoo Spiritual Temple and the Accumulation of Magick
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I hold in my hands a skull. It has the same terra cotta color as a flower pot, and the same kind of weight. White paint has been flecked across its surface; sigils have been painted. The lines rise up from the surface of the skull such that with closed eyes I can still run my fingers across the surface and know whose vévé I am tracing. Start at the base of the skull, the cross flanked by coffins: that’s Baron Samedi.