The Threat to Science if Trump Wins, by Starstuff, Contemplating

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The election is Tuesday, November 5th.  It’s expected to be very close, which in itself is an indictment of our society.  Please vote if you haven’t done so already!  In addition to all the harm a second Trump term could…

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The Next 37 Days are Critical – What can you do to help? by Starstuff, Contemplating

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We stand at an historic time, and the upcoming election will determine a lot about the world we will leave to future generations.  As Naturalistic Pagans, our focus is on this real world, and we can put our spirituality into…

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Know your Rights: Religious Freedom in Public Schools – Free Webinar Thursday September 12

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The harm of all these lies is hard to overestimate.  They ruin lives, they prey on the most vulnerable, and directly threaten our basic human rights in the months ahead.  What can we each do? 

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Facing the Tsunami of Lies – a Threat to our Democracy, by Starstuff, Contemplating

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The harm of all these lies is hard to overestimate.  They ruin lives, they prey on the most vulnerable, and directly threaten our basic human rights in the months ahead.  What can we each do? 

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Paganism is Different, Part 4: In Paganism, you are Free to Change you Beliefs [Stardust, Contemplating]

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Paganism is radically different from many huge religions, and that these radical differences appear to have a large impact on our lives, on the lives of future generations, and on our world.  In Paganism, you are free (even encouraged!) to change your beliefs. Paganism’s focus on our own actions aligns with Paganism’s strong thread of individual freedom. 

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Your Once in a Lifetime Chance to see a Star Explode! It’ll happen any day now!

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What, really?  See a star explode – go Nova or Supernova?  But aren’t those completely unpredictable?  How can we know when to look?
Like so much else that science shows us, it’s complicated.  The upshot is that some are very predictable, and brightest predictable one in the entire night sky in your lifetime is expected to explode before Samhain this year – literally any day now.  Here’s how to see it.

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