http://altreligion.about.com/ Alternative Religions http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/10/to-be-silent.htm SilenceLucien Levy-Dhurmer, 1895 "The concepts "To Dare, to Know, to Will and to Be Silent"1 are spoken of amongst modern Pagans (especially Wiccans who participate in coven activates). It is said... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/10/to-be-silent.htm 2008-09-10T00:53:32Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/08/feast-of-oshun.htm Today is the feast Day of the Santeria/Yoruban Orisha Oshun, ruler of the 'sweet' waters and a goddess of love and passion. You can read more about the Yoruban... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/08/feast-of-oshun.htm 2008-09-08T15:32:46Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/08/blame-it-onbuffy.htm According to a recent article in the UK Telegraph, an academic study undertaken at the University of Derbyfound that 50,000 women a year (over one million women since 1989) are... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/08/blame-it-onbuffy.htm 2008-09-08T11:13:17Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/07/theosophy.htm In honor of the birthday of the Theosophical Society, founded by H. P. Blavatsky and Henry Steele Olcott, 1875: What is Theosophy? There were Theosophists before the Christian... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/07/theosophy.htm 2008-09-07T12:00:34Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/01/the-enigma-of-coral-castle.htm "I have discovered the secrets of the pyramids, and have found out how the Egyptians and the ancient builders in Peru, Yucatan, and Asia, with only primitive tools, raised and... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/09/01/the-enigma-of-coral-castle.htm 2008-09-01T02:06:48Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/31/dion-fortune-the-deeper-issues-of-occultism.htm What Is Occultism? This question we may very well ask if we intend to devote time and trouble to its pursuit. Are we to content ourselves with tales of haunted houses,... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/31/dion-fortune-the-deeper-issues-of-occultism.htm 2008-08-31T21:15:41Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/29/jennifer-on-masonic-central.htm I get fairly frequent emails in response to my inclusion of Freemasonry on a site about religion. The usual comment is that Freemasonry is not a religion, which is... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/29/jennifer-on-masonic-central.htm 2008-08-29T02:07:45Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/26/ilmatar-kalevala.htm Today is the feast day of the Finnish Ilmatar, Goddess of air and creatrix, mother of the Hero Väinämöinen. The story of Ilmatar is related in... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/26/ilmatar-kalevala.htm 2008-08-26T15:22:50Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/24/will-the-fire-go-out.htm Zoroastrianism is the world's oldest 'revealed' religion. A profound influence on Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, it was the first to teach a monotheistic faith of one God of light, Ahura... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/24/will-the-fire-go-out.htm 2008-08-24T21:43:32Z http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/21/the-way-and-its-power-the-story-of-the-tao-te-ching.htm When the wise man Laotze was halted on his travels by a customs official who demanded he declare his items of value, Laotze replied that he had only one thing... http://altreligion.about.com/b/2008/08/21/the-way-and-its-power-the-story-of-the-tao-te-ching.htm 2008-08-21T00:39:14Z