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August 3rd, 2021
Converse is releasing a new shoe with a pentagram on the tongue in place of the classic Chuck Taylor star. Shockingly, many weren't exactly thrilled with the new 'Satanism' themed addition to the iconic shoe line.
The Secret History of May Day
April 30th, 2021
Most people think of May Day as a festival about welcoming spring where people gather flowers and children dance around a pole. But did you know that celebrations on May 1st have a much deeper history?
Maine Might Be Legalizing Viking-Style Funeral Pyres
April 7th, 2021
Want to go out like a Viking? Maine's currently considering a law that would allow another burial option: Viking funeral pyres. When it's your time, would you consider going out in a literal blaze of glory?
Bad Bread: Panera Employee Allegedly Fired for Pagan Beliefs
March 29th, 2021
Your hours are cut until you find Jesus? A Pagan employee of Panera Bread is suing the restaurant chain, saying she endured months of religious discrimination, including eventually being fired, all because of her faith.
The Violent, Sexy, Pagan Origins of Valentine's Day
February 8th, 2021
You're undoubtedly familiar with modern Valentine's Day traditions like giving chocolates and roses. But the romantic holiday has origins in an ancient Roman holiday that has nudity, flagellation, and animal sacrifice.
Evangelicals Want to Shut Down Famous Metal Music Radio Station
November 5th, 2020
One of the most famous metal radio stations in America is under fire from a Catholic group, who are seeking its immediate shutdown. The problem? The station, WSOU, is owned by Seton Hall, a Catholic university.
Proof Hexes Work? Trump's COVID-19 Diagnosis Emboldens Witches
October 15th, 2020
Witches are claiming that their hexes against President Trump are responsible for his recent COVID-19 diagnosis, pointing to his October 1st diagnosis, the 2020 date of the harvest moon. Is it proof witchcraft is real?
Witches Join Black Lives Matter Movement, Cast Spells to 'Hex' Police
June 9th, 2020
Witches are showing their support for Black Lives Matter under the #WitchesForBLM hashtag. Drawing from the power of the recent full moon, they're casting support spells for protesters, and hexing the police.
Even in the Face of Persecution, Witchcraft Movement Grows
May 21st, 2020
Witchcraft is on a meteoric rise in America, due to growing interest in crystals and astrology combined with lack of faith in traditional institutions like churches. The movement has been dubbed the 'witch Renaissance'.
Ancient Tablets Intended to Call Upon the Old Gods to Curse Mortals Unearthed in Athens
March 20th, 2020
At the bottom of a well in Athens, archaeologists recently found lead tablets engraved with curses intended to bring harm to the mortal world. Some are worried they might have just unleashed a cataclysmic event.
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