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		<title>Four Phases of the Moon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2006 09:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recognising three phases of the moon is popular these days. Perhaps it&#39;s connected to the &#39;triple goddess&#39; concept. I recognise four main phases: New/Waxing Moon Full Moon Waning Moon Dark Moon Why do so many modern paths ignore the Dark Moon? It is the most important for the witch.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=10&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ALL creation praises</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is not just humans that are to praise Godde, but ALL of creation. ALL of creation is worthy to praise Godde; ALL of creation has soul. Psalm 148 Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights! Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his hosts! Praise him, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=13&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Canticle to the Sun</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I breathed in Autumn today. I recalled a beautiful song/hymn about the connectedness of all life, by the Christian monk St Francis of Assisi, inspired by an apocryphal writing. Canticle of the Sun Most high, all-powerful, all good, Lord! All praise is yours, all glory, all honor And all blessing. To you alone, Most High, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=14&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Mythological Christianity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 10:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While a minoriity of Christians believe that there was an actual person called Adam and another called Eve, and that the world was created in 7 days, the majority of Christians don&#39;t. The majority accept the spiritually symbolic importance of the stories. However, while we freely use the terms &#39;symbolism&#39; and &#39;parables&#39;, we shy away [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=18&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>moved</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2006 13:32:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Witchblood</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2006 06:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#39;t confuse witchblood with bloodline. Witchblood is the blood in your veins and the metaphorical blood in your spirit that makes you a witch. You were born with it and have no choice to be witch. This doesn&#39;t mean you will practice or live as one, you may deny the calling or never recognise it. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=5&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I and the Father are One</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2006 06:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Jesus proclaimed, &#34;I and the Father are One&#34; [John 10:30] the majority of Christians accepted that to mean that Jesus was Divine, God Himself and yet also man. The Mystic understands it to mean that jesus was offering us the awareness that man and God can be one, are one. This mystical connection is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=4&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Path as obstacle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 17:52:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a common misunderstanding that occurs when seekers spend too much time on the Net, we become obssessed wit &#39;paths&#39; and labels. Novices read about these two things so much they feel inadequate if they haven&#39;t chosen which path is theirs. The fact is, you&#39;re on a path right now if you are seeking. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=22&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Liberal Quakers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Belief in Deity Diverse beliefs, from belief in a personal God as an incorporeal spirit to questioning belief in a personal God. &#8226; Incarnations Beliefs vary from the literal to the symbolic belief in Jesus Christ as God&#39;s incarnation. Most believe we are all sons and daughters of God, with the main focus on experiencing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=9&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Food Medicine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2005 17:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the neo-pagan community, whenever food is mentioned it is usually as something to offer to the gods, as something around rituals or yearly festivals, in magical recipes, or for grounding. All these are valid and important. But the real place of food is nourishment. And nourishment offers healing when needed. This is certainly not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=athene.wordpress.com&amp;blog=221386&amp;post=15&amp;subd=athene&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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