Religion News Service recently published a feature noting that Rightwing Christian Nationalists have become increasingly aggressive in their harassment of Pagan and Wiccan groups. The article begins: “As widespread immunity and milder COVID-19 strains have spread across the U.S., pagans… Continue Reading
Earlier this Summer, the New Yorker ran an autobiographical piece by David Wright Falade discussing his experiences growing up Biracial in America. This story takes a surprising turn when his mother reveals that his birth father was someone other than… Continue Reading
August U.K. based occult publishing house, Scarlet Imprint, has opened pre-orders for a new book by noted author Frater Acher, Holy Heretics. Their posted anouncement says: “Holy Heretics is the third and final volume in the Holy Daimon cycle. Blending… Continue Reading
One could make a case that Thelema and Mormonism sprung from the same roots and shared some perspectives. Both emerged from the widespread esotericism that saturated the 19th century, were founded by a prophet who received scripture via divine revelation… Continue Reading
Earlier this year, the New York Times Book Review ran a review of GOD An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou. Basically this is an examination of anthropomorphic conceptions of deity and the way they were eventually supplanted by the idea of… Continue Reading
John Myrdhin Reynolds / Lama Vajranatha announced this upcoming seminar, Magical Practices of Wisdom Dakini Kurukulla from the Kurukula Kalpa, to be held September 17-18, 2022 via Zoom (Saturday and Sunday, times 15.00-19.00). The posted description says: “The Wisdom Dakini Kurukulla is… Continue Reading
“On the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s three day teaching at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 28, 2022 he gives teachings on Chapter 9 of Shantideva’s A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way… Continue Reading
Oxford University Press has announced the publication of a new book by John Ó Maoilearca, Vestiges of a Philosophy: Matter, the Meta-Spiritual, and the Forgotten Bergson. The posted description sez: “Vestiges of a Philosophy: Matter, the Meta-Spiritual, and the Forgotten Bergson covers… Continue Reading
Amazon.com is now carrying Mike Magee’s Kali Magic. The posted description says: Kali Magic brings together Mike Magee’s decades of experience in translating and elucidating tantrik texts. The first section—Sadhana—explores the ritual worship of Kali through mantra, her various aspects, and… Continue Reading
Let us recall that the Prophet of the Lovely Star considered himself a devout Buddhist at one point in his life, travelling to Sri Lanka in the early 20th century to further his religous studies. So, I figger Amidaji: Emperor Antoku’s… Continue Reading