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In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: EBSAT seeks eco-activist presenters, Thor’s Oak leads the Race Against Hate fundraiser, a new short documentary explores Finding Paganism, Star offers her Tarot of the Week, and Disney’s Hexed and Practical Magic 2 unveil their trailers.
In the wake of a golden statue of Donald Trump being unveiled in Florida, Karl E.H. Seigfried examines the use of monuments in the U.S. – a story full of accusations of ‘pagan idolatry’ that has far more basis in the Bible and politics.
Týr guides us, keeps faith with us, stays the course us, and never fails us. In the sometimes-wild world of the Norse deities, that stability and faithfulness can bring great comfort to those who seek it.
Karl E.H. Seigfried examines how, by looking at the root meanings of the Old Norse word “blót,” Heathens can create meaningful distanced ceremonies during the pandemic.