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A Pagan's Blog
Who Are We Pagans?
By
Gus diZerega
Rabbi Brad Hirschfield over at Windows & Doors has a good post from a Jewish perspective on Newt Gingrich’s latest idiocies regarding Pagans. He makes the very astute observation that it seems to me that many of what we might rush to call pagan or idolatrous traditions, are actually acutely sensitive to the infinite and…
Pagans Aren’t Americans – Gingrich
By
Gus diZerega
Newt Gingrich, the thrice divorced defender of family values and Catholicism, warned “I am not a citizen of the world. I am a citizen of the United States because only in the United States does citizenship start with our creator.” Which would be news to our Founders as well as to the Constitution, that gives…
June: Pearls and the Moon
By
Gus diZerega
Pagans are famous (infamous?) for taking seemingly mundane occurrences and finding something deep and meaningful in them. We can take just about any occasion and turn it into a sacred, festive celebration. Whether it’s an ancient seasonal festival, the feast day of a saint from someone else’s religion, or a Hallmark-inspired date we just happen…
Impermanence and Divine Nature
By
Gus diZerega
Hello, this is T. Thorn Coyle, stepping in for Gus today. One of the things I do in life is act as a spiritual director. Recently, one of my clients was talking about a struggle with the fact that things change. S/he wanted something to remain inviolate, permanent. When I responded that everything is…
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