Where did witchcore come from? Like almost every home decore trend that ends in a “core,” the word “witchcore” stems from TikTok. However, this popular style trend existedlongbefore the social media app came into our orbit. Witchcore is all about focusing on ancient practices, such as...
Modern day witchcraft and occultism is not limited to pagans. It’s not uncommon for girls and young women to get sucked into a culture of witchcraft because it the electrifies the senses and opens up mysteries they think will make them have power. They think, through the use of...
The dangers of witchcraft are not negligible. Traditionally, witches have beensaid to pay honor“to the Prince of Darkness, and in return receive from him preternatural powers.” Whether this is the case, over the centuries, there have been recorded confessions of accused witches confirming their...
Myths about witchcraft This is not a Wiccan. (Image credit: Sergey Kishan| Dreamstime) Wiccans are a misunderstood group, they say. Those who consider themselves witches often adhere to Wicca, which was recognized by a 1986 Court of Appeals as a legitimate religion. Even so, several commonly...
One theory for the number of Early Modern witchcraft trials connects the counter-reformation to witchcraft. In south-western Germany between 1561 and 1670 there were 480 witch trials. Of the 480 trials that took place in southwestern Germany, 317 occurred in Catholic areas, while ...
Witchcraft is about using the power of the universe the mind to attract desires It's about being in tune with Earth’s resources to quench spiritual thirsts
WHAT WAS WITCHCRAFT? WHAT WERE WITCHES? The ideas of what constituted witchcraft, what made someone a witch, evolved over many centuries. Magic and magical operators were ubiquitous in the Graeco-Roman world, but when Christianity became the state religion, Christian theology introduced people to a...
Signs of St. Anthony’s fire were easy to see: seizures, hallucinations, and blackened limbs. Medieval Europeans believed its cause to be spiritual, but the true cause was far more earthly.
In 1692, the quiet Puritan settlement of Salem, Massachusetts descended into madness when its residents suddenly began accusing each other of witchcraft. Now known as the Salem witch trials, this phenomenon would go on to become the largest witch hunt in American history. But what caused the Sal...
by Daliah Lavi of "The Whip and the Body" – turns to witchcraft to curse her former lover. But is her increasingly alarming behavior due to obsession or possession? The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals Synopsis: Experience the notorious 1969 horror epic that’s been barely seen...