• Gods & Goddesses,  Monthly Columns

    Cody’s Column: How to Un 6-21-3-11 Yourself from Christianity as a Pagan

    Greetings!   “The Earth does not belong to us.  We belong to the Earth.”  -Chief Seattle   If you grew up in the United States, you likely had education about the Indigenous People, but who told you about them?  Did your school invite the elders in to tell the stories?  Did anyone make a land acknowledgement ever? You likely had education about the kings and queens of Europe.  How were the original inhabitants of Europe treated in those histories?  Did you hear about the peoples and languages, customs and traditions of early Pagans? Let’s switch to popular culture then for reference.  Halloween was my first introduction to witches, demons, monsters,…