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I have been increasingly bothered by this.subject and while I have heard this type of topic discussed before I would still love some insight here.
A large sum of my close friends from the last 6 or so years call themselves Pagan. My best friend in fact...
Started by zipperc98 on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at catholic):
She was a slavegirl (okay, a girl of the unfree... .
There were a lot of pagan Irish human people who bore the names of pagan Irish deities.
Resources.
There are some ex-Wiccan, ex-pagan, etc.
This is a toughie, and I feel for you.
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I need a little advice. I've decided i'm ready to follow the wiccan path.
A very good friend of mine is a Solitary Wiccan but has just started her own coven. Ever since i met her, she been telling me about the craft ( i think i've mentioned this before...
Started by mystical_moon on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ukpagan):
I have done the thinking - now a tree, in a forest, quite serious....
It has to come fall over a branch of ash that has broken off the tree in the wind.
Now how am I going to gather this wood? I don't want to hack it off a tree.
To me.
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One of the most widely used critiques of Christianity is that much of its dogma is derived from pagan sources. Events such as the virginal conception of Jesus and the Crucifixion and Resurrection are all claimed to be echoes of earllier pagan myths.
Many...
Started by Hermit of Archenland on
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by 7 people.
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Was a symbol of life and how the winter could not take similarity between one Christian idea and a pagan idea somewhere and have assumed that the Christians Jew would even be likely ....
With christmas has pagan roots too:
The tree..
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The pagan system of worship has its origin in the legend of Nimrod, and his wife Semiramus. Nimrod was an apostate and rebelled against God, like his father Cush. Eventually Nimrod was put to death for his evil deeds, and according to the ancient patriarchal...
Started by Hobie on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at true2ourselves):
John's Day Festival (or Midsummer Day are themselves remnants of pagan....
I was studying the St.
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Hello!
I came across a couple of Rag Trees at the Hill of Tara & in Glendalough. Not knowing what these trees with stuff hanging on were, I searched a little bit and what I found really rose my interest.
A few things I don't really understand though: ...
Started by NicoDuranton on
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by 7 people.
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To our pagan heritage? Rag trees are often found at wells.These would have been pagan sites, so from the Tree Council and since rag trees are found at holy wells, I'll start a list of holy wells from the Tree....
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ONLY Trees - No forests =)
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at postcrossing):
Oaks specially, but love trees in general - rowan is a holy tree and I´m interested in pagan-timesONLY Trees - No forests =)
Originally started by Sirkka-A
I love old, huge (or small!), TREES and old religious things....
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On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:21:05 -0800 (PST), arah <arah1958@gmail.com
The Mystery Of The Pagan Origin Of Christmas: Jesus Was Not Born On
December 25th But A Whole Bunch Of Pagan Gods Were
Why is Christmas celebrated on December 25th? Most people...
Started by arah on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Leviticus 11:7-8)
The Bible says that decorating trees is PAGAN; this refers to the
“Christmas strongly to Paul, they rejected his
pagan ideas of the “divinity of Christ”, and they rejected the teaching of Jesus as
a reaffirmation....
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On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 07:11:14 -0800 (PST), jimmy <drjanejones@gmail.com
Christmas' pagan origins
Few people realize that the origins of a form of Christmas was pagan &
celebrated in Europe long before anyone there had heard of Jesus
Christ.
No ...
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And we should care.
Always.
This has been known since
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Christianity scheduling this holiday in midwinter to replace or supplant
established pagan holidays
established pagan holidays is very old news.
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On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:46:06 +0100, "Eliot Montevideo" <eliot.montevideo@gmail.com
Christmas' pagan origins
Few people realize that the origins of a form of Christmas was pagan &
celebrated in Europe long before anyone there had heard of Jesus
...
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
RIGHT: 0px" <DIV href="mailto:eliot.montevideo@gmail.com" wrote Christmas' pagan origins<.
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PAGAN FESTIVALS STOLEN BY CHRISTIANS (PONGAL ALSO STOLEN)
Forwarded message from G. Subramaniam
[ From: "G.Subramaniam" <gsub...@comcast.net[ Subject: Pagan Festivals stolen by Christians
[ Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004
Link to website
http://geocities...
Started by usenet@mantra.com and/or www.mantra.com/jai on
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by 4 people.
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Included the Yule log, Yule cakes, fir trees and the word
"jolly," so often applied to Santa Claus.
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