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Witch-Burning Beer and Other Pagan News of Note
Top Story: Outrage is spreading across the Internet over The Lost Abbey brewery’s decision to feature a woman being burned at the stake for their “Witch’s Wit” wheat ale. Detail from the “Witch’s Wit”...
View ArticleWiccan Abortion Mills and other Pagan News of Note
Top Story: Some crazy things get said and done during an election season, and Pagans certainly haven’t been immune from that phenomenon this year, but this may take the cake. Washington, D.C.,...
View ArticleThe BBC is too Pagan-friendly? Really?
The BBC in the UK, like many news-gathering organizations around the world, spent some time covering modern Pagans during the Halloween/Samhain season. I thought their article by religion correspondent...
View ArticleWill British Schools Teach Paganism?
The Lincolnshire Echo reports that the issue of adding Paganism to religious education in Lincolnshire schools was brought up at the Lincolnshire County Council’s body for religious education. The...
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The Daily Mail: A Parody of the News
In the long history of this blog I have only completely written off one news outlet when it comes to stories concerning modern Pagans, the anti-Pagan conspiracy-loving WorldNetDaily (WND), but it looks...
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What Does The Daily Mail’s Internet Success Mean for Pagans?
British tabloid The Daily Mail’s website has become the most-visited newspaper site in the world, surpassing The New York Times (though the Times disputes those numbers). Analyzing the rise of the Mail...
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Teaching Paganism in British Schools?
Muck-raking (and hugely successful) British tabloid The Daily Mail reports on the Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education’s (SACRE) syllabus for schools in Cornwall, saying that it encourages...
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“No School is Being Told to Teach About Paganism” in Cornwall
Last week I deconstructed the Daily Mail’s sensationalist assertions regarding the teaching of Paganism in British religious education courses, specifically in Cornwall. I pointed out that there is no...
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Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)
There are lots of articles and essays of interest to modern Pagans out there, sometimes more than I can write about in-depth in any given week. So The Wild Hunt must unleash the hounds in order to...
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