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10 Mar 2025

THE SIBYLLINE PROPHECIES: THE CLEAREST EXAMPLE OF CHRISTIAN "SKIN-SUITING" OF PAGANISM

Colin Liddell Monday, March 10, 2025 0

The Libyan Sybil One of the ways in which Christianity was able impose its proto-totalitarian will on the ancient world was by "skin su...

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25 Jul 2024

Yorkshire

The Pagan Sites of Europe Remembered (32): Druid's Temple, Ilton

Colin Liddell Thursday, July 25, 2024 0

Part job creation scheme, part neopagan LARP, the Druid's Temple at Ilton in North Yorkshire is a little over 200 years old, but it is...

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27 May 2024

Pompeii

NEW PAGAN ART UNEARTHED AT POMPEII

Colin Liddell Monday, May 27, 2024 0

Pompeii is the gift that keep giving. Since it was buried by a shower of volcanic ash almost 2000 years ago, the middle-sized Roman town h...

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26 May 2024

Sardinia

A TRIVIALISING BBC REPORT ON SARDINIA'S MAMUTHONES (1964)

Colin Liddell Sunday, May 26, 2024 0

A BBC report from 1964 on the Sardinian tradition of the Mamuthones. In addition to getting the number wrong (there are 12 Mamuthones - to...

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3 Jul 2023

Survive the Jive

THE KILLING OF THE EARL OF RONE AT COMBE MARTIN

Colin Liddell Monday, July 03, 2023 0

The Hunting of the Earl of Rone is an ancient ceremony in the village of Combe Martin in England which resembles the film “The Wicker Man”...

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30 Jan 2023

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The Pagan Sites of Europe Remembered (31): The Temple of Apollo, Taymouth Castle, Perthshire

Colin Liddell Monday, January 30, 2023 0

Built in 1774, the Temple of Apollo at Taymouth Castle was part of the Neoclassical affectation that was then rife in much of Europe. Was it...

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5 Oct 2022

Stonehenge

The Gods of Prehistoric Britain

Colin Liddell Wednesday, October 05, 2022 0

According to the historian Ronald Hutton, Britain has the richest of all pagan heritages in Europe. In a wide-ranging and witty lecture, Hu...

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15 May 2022

Shintoism

SUMMONING THE GOD

Colin Liddell Sunday, May 15, 2022 0

How the gods are summoned in Japan.

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1 Apr 2022

Rhodes

The Pagan Sites of Europe Remembered (30): The Acropolis of Lindos

Colin Liddell Friday, April 01, 2022 0

Following the defeat of the Titans, the World was divided between the three brother gods Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades. In book XV of Homer’s ...

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27 Dec 2021

Neo-Paganism

El Tío and the Authenticity of Neo-Paganism

Colin Liddell Monday, December 27, 2021 0

Neo-Paganism is usually assumed to be some LARPy middle class hipsters dressing up as Druids, carrying out some fake and over-elaborate, obv...

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23 Sept 2020

Trevor Cox

Stonehenge was Built to Amplify Sound During Ancient Rituals

Colin Liddell Wednesday, September 23, 2020 0

A new study by acoustics engineers at the University of Salford suggests that the ancient pagan religious site of Stonehenge may have been d...

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26 Aug 2020

Zoroastrianism

The Remnants of Armenia's Pagan Past

Colin Liddell Wednesday, August 26, 2020 0

Garni Temple 2014 (Photo: Pandukht/Wikimedia Commons) Originally published at Armenian Weekly , this is an edited version of an arti...

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17 Jul 2020

Thor

Pagan Art: "Thor's battle against the Jötunns" by Carl Johan Bonnesen

Colin Liddell Friday, July 17, 2020 0

In this iconoclastic age, when statues are being toppled by people who have little understanding of history, it is interesting that th...

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18 May 2020

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THE THUNDER GOD OF LEWIS?

Colin Liddell Monday, May 18, 2020 0

Due to the cultural genocide of our pagan traditions by the Dark Age totalitarianism of the Christian Church, we have only been left wi...

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17 Feb 2020

Zoroastrianism

The Pagan Sites of the Middle East Remembered: (4) The Temple of Anahita at Kangavar

Colin Liddell Monday, February 17, 2020 0

On a flat-topped hill in the small Iranian town of Kangavar, you can see the remains of the vast temple of Anahita, an ancient Iranian ...

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5 Jun 2019

Saint Columba

THE PAGAN CLERGY OF EUROPE REMEMBERED: (1) BROICHAN THE DRUID

Colin Liddell Wednesday, June 05, 2019 0

Mural in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery showing Saint Columba preaching to the Picts. (William Brassey Hole, c. 1899). The Druid ...

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20 Jan 2019

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THE SCOTSMAN: THE RETURN OF THE BALLACHULISH GODDESS

Colin Liddell Sunday, January 20, 2019 0

Read at the pop-up-ad-infested Scotsman or read below: The 2,500-year-old Ballachulish Goddess has “returned” to the Highland lochsi...

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2 Dec 2018

Tim Daw

DAILY TELEGRAPH: OWNER OF UK'S FIRST PAGAN BURIAL MOUND IN 5,000 YEARS TOLD HE MUST PAY BUSINESS RATES AS A "STORAGE UNIT"

Colin Liddell Sunday, December 02, 2018 0

Read the article below or at the Daily Telegraph A farmer who built the first new long barrow tomb in the UK in more than 5,000...

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1 Dec 2018

Wiltshire

BBC: FIRST LONG BARROW IN 5,500 YEARS APPROVED FOR DRUID WORSHIP

Colin Liddell Saturday, December 01, 2018 1

Exterior Read the story below or at the BBC : A replica Neolithic long barrow built in 2014 has been registered as a place of wors...

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18 Nov 2018

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WILL THE RESTORATION OF PAGAN SITES HAPPEN?

Colin Liddell Sunday, November 18, 2018 0

As we have detailed on this site, many important Christian sites were built upon pagan sites in acts of spiritual and cultural genocide...

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