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Tag: Samhain

Samhain and Day of the Dead, 2019

Posted on October 14, 2019April 7, 2020 by Gus

With Samhain just around the corner, its relation with Day of the Dead is an issue of some importance to many Pagans. Taos, where I now live, is famous for the ubiquitous presence of decorated Day of the Dead skulls … Read more

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Bernd Heinrich’s “Life Everlasting”: a review essay

Posted on October 19, 2014December 13, 2014 by Gus

This has been cross-posted at Witches and Pagans.

Scientists motivated by a deep love and fascination for the natural world share much of a Pagan sensibility about the world’s intrinsic value without our metaphysics, but with skills of observation … Read more

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The meaning of Samhain in modern America

Posted on October 26, 2013October 26, 2013 by Gus

Samhain (Sao-win) is one of the two most important Wiccan Sabbats, for as Beltane (May Day) celebrates the triumph of life, so Samhain (Halloween), six months later, honors the reality of death.  I discuss its importance for American culture today … Read more

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Discussing “Inside Paganism” on Huffington Post Live

Posted on November 1, 2012November 1, 2012 by Gus

Samhain eve, along with Teo Bishop, Patrick McCollum, Amy Blackthorn and Morgan Copeland,  I participated in a discussion about Pagan religion in a live broadcast on HuffPost Live. I think it went very well.… Read more

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