Manifesting is one of many practices that commonly fall under the realm of contemporary paganism, Berger said. Others are as diverse as the pagans and witches who practice them: tarot, spellwork, ...

Wicca is a modern pagan religion that emerged in the mid-20th century. It draws inspiration from ancient nature-based ...

Paganism is often defined as spiritual beliefs other than those of mainstream religions like Christianity, Judaism and Islam. “I believe in multiple different things, everything. I believe in just ...

Children giggle while bouncing on the knees of their parents; crockpots steam with the scent of homemade food. There’s an ugly sweater contest and a table overflowing with presents. It seems like a ...

Lu Vail, now a senior honors student in family social science, remembers, as a young girl, mysterious jars filled with “barky and pickled stuff” sitting on top of a shelf in her grandmother’s pantry.

Fearing discrimination, many pagans prefer to keep their faith private, according to Darrell Moore, high priest of Horn and Cauldron, Church of the Earth, a small Wiccan church on a 13-acre farm in ...

On the train into London recently a girl next to me was reading the Pagan Times. I thought it was a joke paper, but no — there were headlines urging people to oppose the public celebrations of ...

How would this rather unusual claim [of a resurrected Messiah] or message have fallen on the average pagan ear? That's the most difficult question of all. This is obviously an interpretation which ...

As a public representative of paganism, I frequently talk to people who feel drawn to pagan religions but aren’t sure if paganism is the right fit for them. As minority belief systems, the specifics ...

Wicca and witchcraft are popping up in pop culture these days, from teenage witches on TikTok to a Marvel comic superhero called Wiccan. It has even led The New York Times to ask: “When did everyone ...

When you hear the word "pagan," what comes to mind? Some might envision something nefarious and primitive, fueled by popular horror movies like Midsommar. Others might think of WitchTok, a social ...

Paganism is an umbrella term for a range of polytheistic Earth-based forms of worship. Popularized in the 1960s and 70s in part through the Church of All Worlds, Paganism in the United States is a ...