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In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: Pastor threatens Pagan event in Texas, Satanic prayer request at a football game in Florida, Webb telescope images being released, Northern Ireland high court affirms the separation of church and state, and more news.
As some Pagans attempt to revive ancient or indigenous religions they often rely on the work of historians, primary texts and archaeologists. For this reason, when something new pops up that challenges long held academic ideas on cultural or religious practice, we pay attention. Here are some of the new(er) finds making waves in archaeological circles. Was Herodotus right about the Scythians? Herodotus, often referred to as “The Father of History,” was a 5th century Greek historian.