Category: hellenic polytheism
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The Gods Get Their Hands Dirty: A Revivalist Approach to Ritual Purity in Hellenic Polytheism
The more I have learned about the gods, the more I have learned about the things they rule over. As I have looked into this, it has become more and more apparent that these domains are filthy, in spiritual terms.
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The Gods Stand With You, Even in Defeat: Fascism, Crises of Faith, and Spiritual Allies
I will not tell you how to grieve. But I wish to share some UPG (unverified personal gnosis) on why the gods may not have been able to give us the result we want, and why they still stand with us in our fight against tyranny and oppression. Perhaps this may offer at least one…
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Stop Taking Things So Damn Literally: Why We Need Media Analysis Skills for Myths
We must bear these startingly inequalities—patriarchal, unequal sexual roles, age, class, citizenship—in mind when we analyse any myth because they will surely influence the way the mythmakers made sense of their gnosis and wrote/recited their tale