Much of the information in novels and on television give a negative impression of Wicca and witchcraft. This article discusses common fallacies and facts.

Jun 5, 2011 - Susan Barton

The process of receiving an education, living ones adult life are undertaken according to religious rituals that form a part of the Shodasha Samskara or Sixteen Sacrament

Mar 11, 2010 - Harsh Nevatia

The Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram is a cornerstone of Golden Dawn Traditions and elements of it have influenced almost every current pagan tradition today.

Nov 7, 2007 - Lisbeth Cheever-Gessaman

The symbol of the pentagram depicted within a circle is a powerful element of any Wiccan spell. Learn about the magical qualities of the Wiccan Pentacle.

Sep 9, 2009 - Joanne E. Brannan

Thelema is an esoteric and magickal path whose mission is to make one realize one's purpose in life.

Mar 4, 2007 - Linda Yu

Certain killers commit crimes that focus around the desire to drink human blood. They are considered human vampires, their crimes vampire crimes.

Jan 19, 2010 - Vickie Britton

Magical Tools are key to successful spell casting with Wicca. Learn how to select Wiccan tools for magic.

Aug 29, 2010 - Joanne E. Brannan

The philosophy behind the bloody sacrifices, the meaning of the goat and the inverted pentagram and the symbolism of the ancient rituals involving animals.

Jun 19, 2010 - Thais Campos

The magic circle used in modern Pagan rituals has an ancient past. Learn its possible origins and how it has been revived to fit the modern ritualist's needs.

Jun 15, 2009 - Patricia Deneen

A Wiccan Altar may feature the Magickal Tools Athame, Chalice, Pentacle and Wand. It is used to perform rituals and Magick, and for quiet spiritual reflection.

Mar 30, 2009 - Joanne E. Brannan

Modern Witchcraft has many associated signs and symbols. Develop an understanding of Wiccan symbolism.

Nov 9, 2009 - Joanne E. Brannan

For pagans, February 2nd celebrates Imbolc, a time for rejoicing in the softening of winter, the awakening of the Goddess and the strengthening of the God.

Nov 29, 2010 - Val Tobin

Working effective magick requires an internal balance. For many magicians, the visualization of this balance is best achieved through the elements.

Aug 30, 2010 - Leigh-Ann Andersen

Focused meditation can be an aid to magical spells and charms.

Oct 22, 2007 - Lynn Smythe

Some believe that carrying Rowan wood will increase one's psychic powers. Also, carrying Rowan berries are said to provide protection from evil.

Jun 7, 2010 - Joy Richardson

Amulets, words, objects and symbols were believed to keep people, animals and homes safe from harm. Some were worn, carried in pockets or used as wall hangings.

Jun 19, 2008 - Jill Stefko

Longest night of the year, day of joyfulness and rebirth.... Evergreens and mistletoe adorn windows, doors and halls.... A time to exchange "niceties".... Make merry!

Dec 3, 2008 - Jill Stefko

Akasha is rooted in Hinduism and Buddhism. Mme. Helena P. Blavatsky incorporated this philosophy into Theosophy. Later in history, Akashan Pagans embraced the concept.

May 16, 2008 - Jill Stefko

This is a book review of The Masonic Myth: Unlocking the Truth about the Symbols, The Secret Rites, And the History of Freemasonry.

Sep 13, 2009 - Lindsey Mason

A brief history of Litha, ways in which it is celebrated and a correspondence list of herbs, incense and deities and gemstones.

Jun 6, 2007 - Elizabeth Farrell