Spear of Athena: Technology, Athena, and Doing it Right
It always bothers me a little bit when I see Pagans take highly anti-tech stances sometimes even to the point of proudly proclaiming themselves Luddites and accusing all (or most) the evils of society...
View ArticleSpear of Athena: Fear, What Storms Teach
I was terrified. I remembered a severe storm from my past, and I thought about the horrendous things that happened in other places to other people. What I was experiencing wasn’t what scared me. What...
View ArticleSpear of Athena: Whose Sun is it Anyway?
My eyes dart over the message board, and I’m met with a question: we are aware of many cultures and many gods, so how do we reconcile that with only having one sun?
View ArticleSpear of Athena: Relationships are Relationships, or I Need a Break
All of the polytheists that I know, though by no means does this mean all polytheists ever, affirm that the gods have individual agency. In this article, Conor shares some of the implications of this.
View ArticleSpear of Athena: Books for the Curious and New
Shifting to a polytheistic theology takes more than just reading a couple of books; it helps to learn about models which have persisted into the modern world, too. So here is Conor's slightly different...
View ArticleSpear of Athena: Reconstructionism as Methodology, Strengths and Weaknesses
The strengths and weaknesses of reconstructionism as a methodology are many and varied, and are things that could be hotly debate by individuals for a while, the views presented are my own as arrived...
View Article9 of Beagles: A Pagan in A Christian Seminary?
I started seminary to pursue my call and found myself being equipped with the tools to actually grapple with my questions and feel confident in coming to my own conclusions. I don’t want to be a Pagan...
View Article9 of Beagles: Alcoholism
I feel that in a moment of kharis Apollo cut across the chatter and lies I told myself and struck me with truth, gave me a glimpse of inner knowledge that I needed before I destroyed my body and mind...
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