Slandered “Wiccan” Denied Rehearing
Did talk of a mother’s (alleged) adherence to Wicca cause her to lose custody of her child? That is the allegation of Andrea Hicks, who said that Chicot County Circuit Judge Robert Vittitow improperly...
View ArticleFunding Proselytism in Haiti, and other Pagan News of Note
Top Story: The Awl investigates allegations that millions of dollars in United States government funding to Christian NGOs, specifically Samaritan’s Purse, is being used to directly fund aggressive and...
View ArticleUpdate: West Memphis 3 Are Free
As speculated this morning, the West Memphis 3 have been released from prison in an Alford plea that allows them to be released maintaining their innocence, while still being considered guilty by the...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening in Beebe, Arkansas?
The Arkansas Times, at their blog, notice that there’s something going on in the town of Beebe. “Heard of the Seekers Temple? If not, I expect you will before long. It’s a pagan temple and store that...
View ArticleUpdate on Beebe: “That man’s God is not my God.”
[The Wild Hunt has an update on the alleged religious discrimination against Seekers Temple in Beebe including an interview with temple High Priest Bertram Dahl.] More details emerge in the conflict...
View ArticlePagan Community Notes: Seekers Temple, COG Survey, Blue Plaques, and More!
Pagan Community Notes is a series focused on news originating from within the Pagan community. Reinforcing the idea that what happens to and within our organizations, groups, and events is news, and...
View ArticleReligious Requirements to Hold Public Office?
It may not surprise anyone that the word “God,” “Almighty God,” or similar, is written into the constitution of all 50 states. In most cases, such words are found in the preambles and in the, often...
View ArticleReligious Freedom Updates: Arkansas, Alabama and Virginia
Over the past few months we have been reporting on several stories involving religious freedom challenges. Here are updates on those stories: Beebe, Arkanasas makes national news On June 17, we...
View ArticlePagan Community Notes: The Seeker’s Temple, The Patrick McCollum Foundation,...
The Seeker’s Temple, based in Beebe Arkansas, has announced that it is closing its doors. In a Facebook statement, High Priest Bertram Dahl said, “The city of Beebe has not only managed to make things...
View ArticlePagan Community Notes: Rachel Pollack, Conway Pagan Pride, Bay Area Pagan...
It was recently announced that writer and teacher Rachel Pollack was diagnosed with Lymphoma. Pollack is one of the world’s leading authorities on the Tarot and has written numerous books on the...
View ArticleUnleash the Hounds (link roundup)
There are lots of articles and essays of interest to modern Pagans and Heathens out there, more than our team can write about in depth in any given week. Therefore, The Wild Hunt must unleash the...
View ArticleColumn: Doing the Gods’ Work – a Conversation with Ben Waggoner
Pagan Perspectives Back in 2013 and 2014, when I was getting ready to start gathering sources for my masters’ thesis in Old Norse Religion, I realized something: while the vast majority of medieval...
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