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Ancient Greek Creation Myths
There’s plenty of variation within the Ancient Greek creation myths, especially regarding which order the gods came into being. Sometimes...
Sarah McLean
Aug 6, 202317 min read
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Can we please stop saying that Jesus is a copy of pagan gods?
The memes that claim that Jesus was copied off of this or that pagan god make a ton of false claims.
Sarah McLean
Jul 6, 202353 min read
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What is Beltane?
The simplest answer is, Beltane is a holiday of Irish origin celebrated from the eve of 30th April to 1st May, and it’s one of the four...
Sarah McLean
May 1, 202314 min read
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Why I Hate The White Goddess
A few years ago, I read The White Goddess by Robert Graves, and it recently came to my attention again. To say I resent Graves would be...
Sarah McLean
Apr 25, 202326 min read
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My Thoughts on The Bacchae
The Bacchae is one of my favorite pieces of Ancient Greek literature, and a critical primary source for understanding my patron deity....
Sarah McLean
Apr 14, 202315 min read
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Why I Study Occultism
My motivations for believing in magic might seem contradictory, but I don't think they are. A few weeks ago, someone asked me what my...
Sarah McLean
Apr 14, 202312 min read
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Fate in Greek Mythology and Religion
Fate and free will aren't as diametrically opposed as you might think. Every Classics student has to answer this question concerning the...
Sarah McLean
Apr 14, 20235 min read
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J.K. Rowling, Bigotry, and Canonicity
How I continue to relate to Harry Potter, now that its author has lost my trust. I’m a writer myself, so I firmly believed in “Word of...
Sarah McLean
Apr 14, 20237 min read
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Zeus, the Most Powerful God
Zeus is the most powerful god in Greek mythology and religion, whether you like it or not. Lately it’s become… I’ll say, fashionable to...
Sarah McLean
Apr 14, 202320 min read
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Is Paganism Better than Christianity?
Sort of, but not really. One of the biggest differences between Christianity/Islam and paganism is that the former two religions are...
Sarah McLean
Apr 14, 20239 min read
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