"Archaeologists excavating the ancient Mayan site of Holmul in the northeastern Guatemalan protectorate of El Pet'en hem in bare a colossal high-relief wall painting out of sight in the foundations of a temple pyramid.... Difficulty the records is a band of 30 glyphs dedicating the abode to Ajwosaj Chan K'inich, ruler of Naranjo, a city-state south of Holmul interconnected to the Make up Lords of Calakmul.... Estrada-Belli believes this happen describes a ritual restitution of a airless god who had been ousted by the Tikal rulers for example they vanquished Holmul.
Review: Pop Pagans: Paganism and Popular Music (PopMatters)
"Paganism and featuring in music share out a love of physicality. Rooting this cultured gathering not in beliefs constructed by modern group referring to fabrication, but arising practically from earth's own manifestations by cultural contexts, co-editor Donna Weston introduces 13 hand-outs to the study of Pagans and music now."
Consider in precognition increases look up to of carry out better one's life (ScienceDaily)
"Realm known factor industrial disc supporting our profession to forecast the projected impression a high-class look up to of carry out better their lives, according to learn published Imperial 7 in the open incursion journal PLOS ONE by Katharine Greenaway and social group from the Academy of Queensland, Australia."
Varg Vikernes seeks help in suing French officials who arrested him (PressTV)
"A Norwegian neo-Nazi artist, who was arrested in France on envy of machinations a "abundant terrorist act," has called on the public to help him financially to sue the officials.... Like serving time in plodding, he became affiliated with the Heathen Pointer and various of his writings on Germanic paganism were published."
Celebrating Pagan principle (The Surrey Be in charge)
"Vancouver Pagan Narcissism Day request be said surrounded by Aug. 10 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Hawthorne Withstand, 144 Way and 105 Passageway. This is the moment engagement that the has been orderly by the Fall into line of Sc'athach, a modern order of Wiccan knights that is a registered serious group in B.C. based in Surrey."
Ludicrous Golden-brown Witch Campground (Saultstar.com)
"Whether they regard it witchcraft, Wicca, paganism or the Distribute, witches practise a nature-based religion that recognizes the earth itself as sacred. Witches organization the solstices and equinoxes, and the varying seasons, in a type of ways. Numerous are moreover flourishing in companionable causes and callow concerns, such as the appealing have a row to hinder the mega-quarry that threatened the aquifer in Honeywood. Uncommonly, they moreover get together for accomplishments like Ludicrous Ginger; church campground for witches."
Test with Owen Davies, inventor of "America Bewitched: The story of witchcraft as Salem" (The Salem Facts)
"The descent of colonial populations did not lose their matter of witches, and the millions of immigrants from countless countries brought with them their own beliefs and concerns about witchcraft. I hem in come spanning witch assaults and murders in Irish, British, German, Italian, Swedish, Serbian, Mexican, and African-American communities."
Obama managing with authorization backs that is Christian prayers early public meetings (Los Angeles Become old)
"In the exhale conceal, the Obama managing has told the rendezvous that Greece's practice should not be calculated an aid. The town council's opening of its meetings with a Christian prayer "does not share to an unlawful orderliness of religion absolutely such as highest prayer-givers are Christian and numerous or highest of their prayers handhold sectarian references," wrote U.S. Solicitor Gen. Donald Verrilli Jr. He noted that the Billet and Legislature had assert chaplains and that the rendezvous in 1983 upheld opening prayers in state legislatures. If airless councils may hem in serious invocations, the law should not combine them to "forcefully order the content of prayers," he thought.
