This growing darkness can be a reminder that this is a great time of year for campfires, and of the celestial events like auroras – especially with Solar Cycle #25 now starting up!
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Know your Rights: Religious Freedom in Public Schools – Free Webinar Thursday September 12
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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Natural Burial Zoom Presentation by Selena Fox, from the Circle Sanctuary September 9th!
Natural burials help our Earth, and are getting more popular every year. Sadly, you usually can’t predict when you’ll need to know about natural burials, and the time immediately after a loved one’s death is a very tough time to try to get up to speed, so the time to learn is now. Here’s your chance to learn about them, and to do so from none other than Selena Fox!
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Thinking meat? Plus Happiness, Love, the Holiday of Dimming/Lughnasadh, and more! Recent Episodes of THE WONDER podcast, by Mark Green
The concept behind THE WONDER—named, of course, for the awe and reverence we feel as we contemplate the magnificent Universe—is that it will be an ongoing resource for non-theist Pagans to inform and inspire our practices and stimulate our thinking.
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Facing the Tsunami of Lies – a Threat to our Democracy, by Starstuff, Contemplating
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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Last Chance! Registration closes Friday, Aug. 9! for the Awesome, Live Gathering Suntree Retreat!
The first Suntree Retreat – an in-person gathering of Atheopagans where we can meet, discuss our path, socialize, and share community – was an incredible success! Now is your chance to experience a Suntree Retreat yourself! Real hugs (with consent, of course)!
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Happy Summer Thermstice/Lammas!
Happy Lunasa! May we remember to celebrate, helping to keep our minds on this world, with both good and bad.
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The Summer Cross-Quarter (Summer Thermstice) Approaches (+ online Lunasa Rituals)!
Lammas thus celebrates the heat of the summer, and with it, productivity and the early harvest – as well as the returning darkness. Those in the Southern Hemisphere celebrate Imbolc at this time.
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Paganism is Different, Part 4: In Paganism, you are Free to Change you Beliefs [Stardust, Contemplating]
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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Most of Your Cells Aren’t Yours, by Brock Haussamen
We think of ourselves as a relatively new species, set off from the rest of nature by our brains. And indeed we are both new and different in some ways. But surely the way that bacteria have become integral parts of us, repeating a pattern billions of years old, reminds us what ancient creatures we really are.
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