Paganism

Pagans may be trained in particular traditions or they may follow their own inspiration. Paganism is not dogmatic. Pagans pursue their own vision of the Divine as a direct and personal experience.

Guide to Paganism, a group of contemporary religions based on a reverence for nature, including origins and history, rituals, devotions and descriptions of the different Pagan 'paths' or subdivisions.

Paganism is a term that developed among the Christian community of southern Europe during late antiquity to describe religions other than their own, Judaism, or Islam, the three Abrahamic religions. Throughout Christendom it continued to be used, typically in a derogatory sense. In the nineteenth century it was re-adopted as a self-descriptor by members of various artistic groups inspired by the ancient world.

Paganism - What do pagans believe? Who are they? What is the history? How does it compare to Christianity?

In many ways Christianity and Paganism are inter-twined. They've existed along-side each other for nearly 2000 years and often share a language and culture.

Reddit: the front page of the internet. - Contemporary Paganism.

Paganism represents a wide variety of traditions that emphasize reverence for nature and a revival of ancient polytheistic religious practices.

Religion, as a special category of life, is a modern, Protestant invention and the most anachronistic feature of modern paganism is that it so eagerly claims to be a religion at all.

Paganism has a wider influence on our lives than we might care to think.

Why the warrior politics of the twenty-first century will demand a pagan ethos.