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Measuring The 'Aeneid' On A Human Scale
For more than 2,500 years, classical epic has been the province of men: written by, for, and about them, and passed down through the centuries by male translators. One could certainly describe Virgil'
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Files Released On UFO Sightings
Secret files on UFO sightings have been made available for the first time by the Ministry of Defence.
The documents, which can be downloaded from the National Archives website, cover the period fro
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Old Skull Is Given To Psychic, Forensics Experts
A partial human skull with a lone tooth has rested inside a cabinet at the Lake County coroner's office since its discovery more than 16 years ago in a wooded north suburban ravine.
It was examined
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Going Back To Nature Worship
A rap on a drum breaks the silence amid a circle of worshipers celebrating the pagan holiday of Beltane.
The event, hosted by the South Jersey-based group Beyond the Summit, draws a multi-generatio
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Here's The Trick To Becoming A Laughingstock
There are plenty of reasons it's hard to find dedicated teachers - low pay, even lower societal appreciation, the focus on teaching the little dickens to simply take tests, rather than run the risk of
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Life's Outlook Is In The Tarot Cards
I'm going to die as a lonely 80-year-old man.
This is according to the woman in the low-cut tank top and short shorts whom I paid $20.
Let me explain.
Since moving to Toronto last year, I've
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Top California Court Supports Gay Marriage
The California Supreme Court overturned a ban on same-sex marriages on Thursday in a major victory for gay rights advocates that will allow gay and lesbian couples to marry in the most populous U.S. s
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Okla. Governor Gets Student Religious-Expression Bill
Gov. Brad Henry's desk is the next stop for legislation given final approval May 12 by the Oklahoma House that supporters said would protect students' rights to express their religious viewpoints in p
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Officials Say Polar Bears To Be Protected Species
The Interior Department has decided to protect the polar bear as a threatened species because of the decline in Arctic sea ice from global warming, officials said Wednesday.
Interior Secretary Dirk
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Priest Leaves McNeil Island Job In Protest Of State Religion Rule In Prisons
The Rev. Tom Suss spent Monday afternoon at McNeil Island prison loading the contents of his office into his Hyundai Elantra. His last official day is today.
For more than 15 years, he served inmat
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In Wicca We Trust! Is America Ready For A Pagan Or Atheist President?
Polls indicate that the vast majority of Americans wouldn't vote for a presidential candidate who's an atheist or a member of a fringe religion, like a Pagan or Wiccan.
"Many current pagans in indu
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The Last Straw!
I was actually having as nice a day as is ever possible in a fascist police state when I happened to notice the headline:
"Bob Barr To Run For President As Libertarian"
That's just what we need,
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Response To 'Way Back When I Was a Wiccan'
I read the article, "Way Back When I Was a Wiccan" the other day, and when I saw that you were accepting comments, I thought long and hard about whether to write in. This story was posted on a Pagan/W
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SC Lawmakers Have Religion On Minds, In Bills
Faith in the public square would have a high profile in South Carolina as three bills move closer to becoming law.
One creates license tags with "I Believe" in front of a cross; a second makes clea
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Wicca: Magickal Beginnings (Book Review)
If we look at the arguments people have over Wicca, the biggest one is generally whether Gardner made it up or not. He introduced The Craft to the public in 1951, claiming that hed been initiated
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Pagans Push For Change At Berkeley Festival
People from all walks of life joined in the fun Saturday at the 7th Annual Pagan Festival and Parade.
It was a showing of acceptance and celebration across all ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientatio
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Ex-Republican (Bob Barr) Aims For President
A former Republican congressman, Bob Barr, has announced he hopes to run for president of the United States - for the Libertarian Party.
"I've heard from Americans from all walks of life... they wa
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Hey Nonny No, No, No: Goths And Pagans Are Reinventing Morris Dancing
Just before dawn, by an empty shingle beach, sinister figures move through the gloom. Living shadows, they're dressed all in black, their coats made from long rags, their faces obscured by paint. But
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Pagan Prisoners Allowed Twig Wands In Cells
Prison officers have been ordered to allow Pagan prisoners to take twigs into their cells to use as magic wands.
The ruling has been announced as part of a prisons policy that requires Pagan prison
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Weed With A Past
Vervain (Verbena officinalis), a native to the Mediterranean, has naturalized here as a weed. It isn't really much to look at as a garden plant. It has however a colorful and dramatic history. For ins
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