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For me, one of the hardest things about being a Pagan is living in a society where nothing has value in itself.  Our world is believed to be made up of things – people occasionally exempted unless they are in the way of a corporation.   Some thing is valuable to the degree it can be…

Rabbi Brad Hirschfield has taken exception to my blog post on the Bible and abortion.  He calls it arrogant, and worse.  I sent him my reply, and am putting it here, below the fold.  He raises some issues that were not in our discussion, although ironically, I had addressed many of them in advance in…

A friend just sent me a WONDERFUL talk by Elizabeth Gilbert at a TED conference.  She describes the creative process as many people have experienced it.  It rings true in my own experience, and I think it is worth every minute you will spend hearing her.

The abortion and the Bible thread has high lighted two issues where I think we Pagans have valuable insights for the spiritual community as a whole.  These are how we determine spiritual authority, and the issue of death.  This post offers some ruminations on the first issue, and another will discuss death. Pagan spirituality long…
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