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Pagan bookstore attacked – Arson being investigated
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Dark Star Magick in Portland was attacked last week, and their Pride Month celebration display with Pagan books was burned. No one was injured. Police are investigating.
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Pagan Community Notes: Taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche’s killer convicted, man finds weird “doll” on beach, and more!
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In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, Justice for the victims of the Portland stabbing in 2017, a fetish comes ashore in Florida. Temple of Sekhmet vandalized, and much more!
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Pagan responses to zero-tolerance immigration policies
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TWH — The current White House policy of zero tolerance for immigrants and asylum seekers has resulted in forced separation of families, and now a modified policy is resulting in the indefinite incarceration of families. Many people, including Pagans, have publicly opposed these positions. The Wild Hunt has collected statements by Pagan groups and individuals, which show how Pagan values and virtues can inform current political discussion. Pagans, however, are not a monolithic group, and cannot even agree on a definition of Paganism. These statements are neither representative of all Pagans, nor are they meant to be.
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Portland stabbing attacks: one year later, a grandmother speaks
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PORTLAND, Ore. — On May 26, 2017, a man began to rant on a train in Portland, Oregon. That rant rapidly began to target two female teenagers. One was Black, the other wore a hijab. The two moved away from that man with his anti-Muslim threats.
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Activist T. Thorn Coyle helps build a wall (of safety)
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PORTLAND, Ore. – Pagan author and activist T. Thorn Coyle helped build a wall Sunday separating Latino, Hispanic, and Mexican Catholics from their fellow Portland neighbors. This wall, however, was an interfaith effort aimed at sheltering attendees of a dual language church from harassment. On January 29 several persons shouted insults as parishioners entered St Peter Catholic Church before the Spanish language Mass. Attendees of this church are mostly Latino or Hispanic.