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Why Loki isn’t an April Fool
It’s April 1st once more and as is tradition, many people see April Fools’ Day as Loki’s holiday because of His trickster aspect and the fact that He is full of surprises and jokes. When I first became His devotee, I thought of it as Loki’s day off because people were already making a mess Continue reading
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The Presence of the Gods
It is almost impossible to describe something that is unseen being made evident. Many people have tried to boil it down into a “feeling” that you get and some people may not feel anything at all. However, there are feelings that are universal depending on where in relation the Divine is to ourselves. The closer Continue reading
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On Divine Energy and How it Manifests
If we consider the fact that all things on this plane and beyond ours have a sort of energetic signature, some being lower or higher than others depending on its placement in the world, we can then know that we ourselves have a sort of energetic signature as well. Objects and places and other things Continue reading
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On UPG, Egregores, Sock Puppets and Beyond
An acronym that started going around the wider heathen community in the early days of growing reconstructionist traditions is UPG (unverified personal gnosis). It was thought to separate common thoughts, opinions, and experiences from well-known facts about the Gods. If the UPG is then shared, it can become Shared Personal Gnosis (SPG). If the SPG Continue reading
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Drawing Closer to the Divine
A common misconception about the Divine in today’s world seems to stem from being unable to define what kind of role They often play in our day to day lives. The debate of their role being whether or not they tolerate us, put up with our shit, use things to Their advantage, and take what’s Continue reading
Devoured by Flame 