Posted by Angela on September 23, 2011
On Wed the 21 it was International Peace Day. This year I was asked to participate in our local rally as a representative of Mother Grove Goddess Temple and Earth Religionists. I was joined by two Baptist ministers, a Buddhist, a Catholic, a Rabbi, and a representative from the Muslim community. I also happened to [...]
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Posted by Angela on August 10, 2011
Over at Pagan Blog Prompts I found this interesting prompt: ”Do your beliefs change over the years as you change and develop?” I have thought about this and I want to say yes. But then again I want to say no. I have gone through various labels on describing who I am (currently Eclectic Pagan Witch) [...]
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Posted by Angela on July 31, 2011
Today’s post is brought to us from Christopher Wolfe of Heathen Eye View (which if you aren’t following just yet you really should be!) The Norse people had many gods and goddesses inside the Aesir and Vanir, but often these are forgotten in light of a certain few. I’ve said this before and I’ll [...]
Categories: Deities
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Posted by Angela on July 31, 2011
Did you notice? There are TWO posts today! And today’s comes from Ann of The Pagan Housewife, whom also provided us with the very informative piece on Odin at the beginning of the month. Great way to end it, eh? Frejya (Old Norse “The Lady”) Freyja is the goddess of sex, love, beauty, [...]
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Posted by Angela on July 30, 2011
Today’s post isn’t a guest post……this time I am posting. I chose Ma’at as I have done some work with her as a Justice Goddess. The Ancient Egyptians very much believed in a Heaven, Hell, and Judgement Day (although Judgement doesn’t come on one day for all but occurs once they pass on). Their [...]
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| Tags: 31 days of deities, ammut, anpu, Anubis, Egyptian, feather, heart, heaven, heavy, hell, justice, ma'at, negative confessions, paganism, pagans, pantheon, sin, truth
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