Why do modern  societies find the Earth a largely silent backdrop to human affairs while non-literate ones in particular did…[Continue]

Libertarian Pagans at Witches and Pagans have pretty much avoided my arguments regarding libertarianism and its shortcomings, arguing that libertarianism…[Continue]

Enough of critiques! I have a new post up on Patheos that looks at how Pagan spirituality is a corrective…[Continue]

After some frustrating encounters with Pagans who called themselves libertarians I decided to write why Pagans once had a libertarian…[Continue]

At a recent conference on Aldo Leopold and his work hardly anyone in the panels mentioned what Leopold might be…[Continue]

Over at Witches and Pagans a right wing Pagan published a piece claiming to show that Pagan religion is not…[Continue]

Part II of my little essay on “Penetrating the World of Spirit” is now up on Witches and Pagans.  It…[Continue]

One of the most interesting discoveries I made about modern Paganism is the large number of people identifying with us…[Continue]

For thousands of years people lived in a world they experienced as populated by a multitude of spiritual forces. Apparently…[Continue]

The day after Brigit I drove down to Oakland to give a talk on the Mondragon co-operatives of Spain.  Afterwards…[Continue]