In 2008, a mob of hundreds of young men killed eight women and three men in two villages in rural western Kenya. The victims were accused of witchcraft — having cast spells that lowered the intelligence of the village's children. Some of the suspected witches and wizards were hacked to ...
All information contained within quotation marks, is that which has been set out by the American Council of Witches in 1974 in their "Principles of Wiccan Belief". Other information given is my own opinion and merely an attempt to simplify the Principles of Wiccan Belief. This is not intended...
Bobby, if you believe in Satan and demons, then you also believe in witches and vampires, as all these memes have been imposed by Christianity. The word ‘demon’ has its origin in ancient Greece where it was used as a metaphor for the ‘creative power’. Satan, and the accompanying dis...
It is seen that in this region people believe the beings called "alkars", "albasmas", "albz" with the witch. But it is also seen that people in this region have a separation about a point that alkars damages to maternity as witches damages to new bor...
Whenever the issue of mass migration is raised in public, most politiciansa probably explain the relationship between immigration and growth. But I’m not going to do that, not least because even the country’s leading economists can’t seem to agree on which is the ...
Fairies and Witches was an essential step along the road to scientific thinking. Probability, too, if regarded as something endowed with some kind of objective existence, is no less a misleading misconception, an illusory attempt to exteriorize or materialize our true probabilistic beliefs. In ...
这些原则构成了近代巫术信仰的基石,就像十诫对于基督教徒那般重要。这些原则在1974年明尼阿波利斯的春季会议上被美国女巫议会(Council of American Witches)采纳。尽管女巫议会在那一年春季会议结束不久之后就解散了,但大多数巫师仍然坚持这些原则。 美国女巫议会认为有必要根据美国的经验来定义近代巫术。我们不受其他时代...
Geralt is often sceptical of the problems he's brought in to solve—"A ghost is ruining our water supply!" "A villager has turned into a werewolf!" "The witches in the swamp are eating children"—yet they're all real. It's as if we’re being told to look closer into what we ...
Scotland Yard is investigating more than 30 cases where children have been accused of being witches. But it is Kinshasa that has become the modern crucible of this medieval barbarity. Hundreds of African children who have come to Britain for a better life are being returned to the Congo for...
In Macbeth’s case, the murder of Duncan is the turning point of his life. Readers tend to think that in murdering the king, Macbeth is implementing the ordinance of fate, but on close examination the truth seems to be that he is “making sure that the witches’ prophecy of kingship is...