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Rational Pagan
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Oct 30, 2022

What is Magic?

Magic is What Magi Do The word “magic” is rooted in the word “magi,” who were the priestly class in Zoroastrianism and the earlier religions of the western Iranians. It literally means, “the things that magi do.” This is similar to the word for magic in Gaelic: “draiocht.” That word is derived from the word…

Magic

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Magic

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Oct 29, 2022

Core Principles

Let’s start at the beginning. What are our core principles? What are the beliefs that are both axiomatic and foundational to our entire philosophy of life? I find that I have only one: that we each have a spark of divinity within us. …

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Core Principles
Core Principles

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Oct 27, 2022

Charity and Rational Discourse

Real growth as a person requires real learning. To learn, we must, by definition emerge with different ideas and information than we had before. It’s uncomfortable. It can be painful. But to not learn, to not grow, is to become stagnant and die. The best way to learn is to…

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Philosophy

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Rational Pagan

Rational Pagan

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A modern pagan philosopher trying to make sense of things.

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