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Ethical Dilemmas and Digital Paganism28 Aug 202400:31:24

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Can transparency coexist with controversy in the realm of online paganism? This episode of Pagan Coffee Talk tackles this question head-on as we unpack the story of Georgina Rose, an emerging yet divisive figure in the pagan community. We scrutinize her meteoric rise, her sometimes imperfect use of sophisticated terminology, and the swirling allegations of neo-Nazi associations. Our discussion delves into the ethical responsibility of spiritual leaders, especially in the digital age, and questions whether guilt by association is a fair metric.

Moving beyond individual controversies, we address the broader ethical dilemmas of esoteric practices and their relationship to witchcraft and traditional craft. Our conversation touches on the disciplined nature of occultism and the often ego-driven motivations behind these practices. We compare the challenges of organizing pagan groups and rituals to community-driven events like LGBTQ Pride, emphasizing the importance of structure, participation, and community outreach. With the rise in individual practices over collective ones, we urge listeners to engage with local groups and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of our pagan community. Join us for this thought-provoking discussion and help support our mission to foster a more connected and informed pagan society.

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Navigating Morality in a Diverse World21 Aug 202400:36:13

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Is what’s right for you the same as what’s right for everyone else? Our latest episode embarks on a compelling journey into the fluidity of morality and tradition. We challenge the conventional wisdom of universal religious and moral codes, emphasizing the personal nature of what is considered "right," shaped by individual growth and values. 

In our second chapter, we dissect the complex nature of guilt, examining how it transforms into an addictive presence that can deeply impact behaviors and relationships. Our discussion spans the cultural and religious dimensions of guilt, focusing particularly on its manifestations within the Catholic faith. We uncover the differences in how men and women experience and manage guilt. This segment promises rich insights into the interplay between religion, culture, and personal emotions, offering a nuanced perspective on how guilt shapes our lives.

Beauty and wisdom—are they as intertwined as we might think? Our final chapter delves into the divine allure of ancient Greek gods to the revered aesthetics of African deities, we question if modern society’s bias towards attractive individuals affects their spiritual depth. We then explore the role of humility and aging in the pursuit of wisdom and spiritual awareness, illustrating how older generations often turn more towards faith. 

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Challenging Toxic Positivity and Is Magic a Religious Practice19 Jun 202400:27:57

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What happens when positivity turns toxic? Explore the pervasive issue of toxic positivity within the pagan community. We confront the unrealistic expectation of perpetual happiness and the harmful effects of suppressing negative emotions. Discover how avoidance behaviors, including overdependence on substances like marijuana, can lead to a dangerous disconnect from reality. Our conversation highlights the necessity of experiencing the full spectrum of emotions to achieve true personal growth and balance, understanding the vital role of embracing both struggles and successes in your journey.

Magic is more than just spells and rituals; it's a practical skill deeply personal to each practitioner.  Delve into the common struggles of new witches, from a lack of confidence to a fear of failure, and the tendency to stick with familiar practices. Sharing personal insights, we discuss how the need for spell work in our daily lives diminishes and emphasize that magic should be a deliberate, thoughtful act, much like subtly guiding a river with a single pebble. Grab a cup of coffee and join in the conversation. 

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Feminism in the Craft28 Sep 202200:26:31

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Join us as we discuss some elements of feminism as it is related to craft. We will also discuss how we think it effects the dynamics between men and women. Please excuse the glitchy audio, we were having some issues while recording. Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ

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Revelation or Have You Checked Your Light Bulb?21 Sep 202200:19:08

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Join us as we discuss the idea of when a revelation happens (when you suddenly realize something). We will discuss some different types and how we think these come about. Join us on Discord: Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ

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Interview with Lady Crow Moon14 Sep 202200:26:16

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On today's episode, we are joined by Lady Crow Moon, founder of Crow Moon Pagan Services (an outreach ministry for incarcerated pagans). Join us as we find out what got her started in this ministry, some challenges she faces/has faced, some funny moments, and her overall feelings about her efforts.  Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ

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Our Degree System07 Sep 202200:27:41

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Join Oswyn and Lord Night as they discuss the degree system for Life Temple and Seminary and the expectations thereof. Lord Night will also discuss his ideal world for the use of titles. Join us on Discord for more discussions:  https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ

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Incarnating Deity31 Aug 202200:23:24

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In this special episode, we will discuss incarnating deity. We will find out what it is like, how to prepare for it, and how to handle the aftermath. Lord Night also has a warning for those wishing to attempt incarnating deity. 

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Like Energy Attracts... Like Energy?24 Aug 202200:27:14

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Join us as we discuss the theory of like energy attracting like energy (this comes from the prevailing thought of many Wiccans that if we put out nothing but good, we get nothing but good in return). We will also touch on the theory of Manifest Destiny.  Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ 

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Drugs in Witchcraft or Witches Gone Wild17 Aug 202200:26:08

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**Disclaimer** The views in this podcast are not necessarily the views of everyone at Life Temple and Seminary - In this podcast, Lord Night and Oswyn discuss the potential use of drugs in craft and the implications of addiction. They will also cover the potential use of drugs in therapy sessions. Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ 

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To Be or Not To Be... Political?10 Aug 202200:16:15

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This week, we are discussing the inherent political nature of Crafte. What does it mean? What should we be doing politically? 
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Spritual Downtime03 Aug 202200:21:46

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Have you or someone you've known, ever been in a place where you're between religions? Maybe you're looking for the right path but are transitioning between paths, or you're just having a bit of the potluck that is religion. What do you do in your downtime? How does constantly switching effect you? In this episode, we discuss how to utilize that downtime. 

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Micro-labels27 Jul 202200:26:15

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Join us as we discuss micro-labels and their implications. The discussion leads to an explanation of one of Lord Night's recent encounters with some YouTubers and wrestling with moral dilemmas. Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ

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The Dark Side of WitchTok and Social Media Scams12 Jun 202400:28:37

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Can magic influence politics, or is it a misuse of our spiritual powers? Join us for a compelling discussion on the ethics of blending politics with pagan practices. We tackle the controversial topic of using magic to affect election results, urging our fellow witches to steer clear of manipulative acts that infringe upon others' free will. Instead, we emphasize the power of positive political activism and the importance of voting for candidates who resonate with our beliefs. Learn why we believe that ritual spaces should remain free from political agendas, ensuring that our spiritual and communal practices remain pure and untainted by external influences and why we draw a line between spirituality and politics. 

In the latter half of our episode, we address the rise of fraudulent practices within WitchTok and the commercialization of magic on social media. Just as Dionne Warwick's psychic line and Miss Cleo's persona misled many in the past, today's digital platforms are fraught with similar dangers. We discuss the ethical concerns of exploiting younger audiences and the urgent need for stricter regulation of these accounts. 

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Is Spirit Energy the Same as the Soul?20 Jul 202200:27:56

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This week we are discussing the differences between the soul and spirit energy. We are also discussing the theory of maximum genetic potential. 
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Judging Judgements13 Jul 202200:35:59

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Ever find yourself in the middle of an argument? Join Oswyn and Lord Night as they discuss how to stay neutral when trying to help 2 people settle a situation. What are some definite no-no's? How to ensure you are not choosing one side over the other? These questions and more will try to be answered. 

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Reincarnation Cycles06 Jul 202200:35:20

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Join Oswyn and Lord Night as they discuss reincarnation cycles. What cycles are they are actually discussing? What do the cycles mean for the soul? How deos this help our souls to grow spiritually?
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Commercialization of Crafte29 Jun 202200:31:27

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Join Oswyn and Lord as they discuss the commercialization of Paganism/Witchcraft. What does it mean for the community, how does it affect us as individuals? 
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Common and Not So Common Tools of Witchcraft22 Jun 202200:28:20

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Lord Night and Oswyn as they discuss not only the more common tools, but also some of the less common tools. This discussion is purely from their tradition's viewpoint. 

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Male and Female Mysteries15 Jun 202200:27:32

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Join Lord Night and Oswyn as they discuss male and female mysteries. In this episode, Lord Night gives his theory on how the origins of the mysteries and whether or not there are any real male mysteries. 

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The Astral Plane or Flying for Free08 Jun 202200:25:09

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Join Lord Night and Oswyn as they discuss what is the astral plane. They will ask questions like "What is the astral Plane?", "How do you get to the astral plane?", and "Are there any dangers on the astral plane?". 

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Sorcery and Witchcraft - Is There a Difference?01 Jun 202200:28:36

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Join us as we take a look at sorcery and witchcraft. What are the differences and similarities?

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Meditation - A How To25 May 202200:28:40

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Join us as Lord Night tells us how to meditate according to the way he teaches it. We will also discuss some of the benefits of daily meditation. 

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The Wiccan Rede or the Golden Goose18 May 202200:27:45

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Join Oswyn and Lord Night as they discuss the Wiccan Rede. They will talk about what it is, what it means, and why we shouldn't be using it as the ultimate "law". 

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Idolizing Fiction Unveiling the Spiritual Shift in Fandom05 Jun 202400:29:32

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Discover the enthralling connection between celebrity adoration and ancient deity worship as Lady Abba and Lord Night unravel a thread that ties together the divine reverence of yesteryears with today's pop culture phenomena. We're tearing down the curtains to reveal how fictional characters from Marvel to Buffy the Vampire Slayer are undergoing a metamorphosis into modern-day gods, and the transformative impact this might have on the fabric of spirituality and myth. 

Venture with us into the realm of 'godspousing' as we dissect the motivations and nuances behind this intimate form of devotion, where the line between fervent faith and spiritual psychosis becomes intriguingly blurred. As we respect the sanctity of individual belief systems, we simultaneously navigate the delicate intersection of spirituality and mental health, offering insights that promise to expand your perspectives on the evolving landscape of religious practice and idolization. Join us for a conversation that's as profound as it is provocative.

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Sacred Space for Spellwork11 May 202200:28:31

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Join Oswyn and Lord Night as they discuss using sacred space for spell work. They will give their opinions on why or why not ritual space should be used for casting spells. 

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Elementals04 May 202200:24:00

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Join Oswyn and Lord Night as they discuss the Elementals. They will talk about what they are, why they exist, why and how they are used, and how they should be treated. 

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Protection Spells or Cleanliness is Next to Godliness 27 Apr 202200:27:21

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Join Oswyn and Lord Night as they discuss the idea of protection spells. It seems there are those who believe that protection spells are an absolute necessity for daily life, but are they just going overboard? If so, what can be done in place of these spells? And yes, we know you can hear the dog shewing a bone towards the end LOL

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Sacrifice or Are You Sure You Want it?20 Apr 202200:27:22

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Join Lord Night and Oswyn as they discuss the concept of sacrifice. They will discuss what it is, what it means, what it involves, and how it affects what we do. 

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Initiation13 Apr 202200:27:56

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Today we are discussing initiation. What are the implications of being initiated into a coven? 

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Pagan Family Values06 Apr 202200:32:24

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What are the values for a Pagan family? Are they important? What do they mean for the community?

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Backlash From Spells - Is it Real?30 Mar 202200:19:52

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On today's episode, we are discussing whether backlash from spells is real or simply something else. 

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Magic or Delusion? Part 2 of 223 Mar 202200:24:30

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Join us as we wrap up the discussion on whether or not magic is real or just a delusion. 

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Magic or Delusion? Part 1 of 216 Mar 202200:35:09

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Join us as we discuss whether magic is real or just a delusion. How do we know what we do is magic, and we are not just deluding ourselves? 

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Hate Speech or How to Break Someone's Bones09 Mar 202200:18:29

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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. We are discussing whether or not hate speech is real and how it relates to censorship.

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Sonic Alchemy in Ceremonies and Spirit Practices29 May 202400:32:51

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Ever been moved to tears by a haunting melody or felt a rush of energy at the sound of a drumbeat? Our latest episode journeys through the sacred spaces where music and ritual converge, revealing the profound effects of sound on the spirit and community. From resonant hymns of church to the rhythmic chants in pagan gatherings, we unravel the complexities of live music in rituals, the scientific and spiritual impacts of sound vibrations, and the challenges of harmonizing instruments with sacred ceremonies.

We explore the invisible yet tangible way vibrations can lead to a deep appreciation for how sound shapes our realities. Marvel at the discussion about sound patterns in different mediums and the acoustic wonders of ancient architectures, promising a newfound respect for the transformative potential of sound. These sonic experiences aren't just for the ears; they're felt in the heart, body, and soul, resonating through our water-rich bodies and the world around us.

The episode culminates with a melodic discussion about the selection of music for both personal and collective witchcraft practices, offering insights into the potent synergy between music and the mystical. We discuss the care in choosing tunes for ceremonies and the fine dance between personal expression and community harmony. Our conversation is an invitation to tune in and synchronize with the musical heartbeat of ritual, crafting a deeper connection to the magical threads that weave through our lives. So, grab a cup of coffee and let your curiosity lead you to discover the spellbinding power of music in our shared spiritual journey.

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What Should You Know About Our Community? or What Our Community Should Know About Itself02 Mar 202200:31:33

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In this episode, our special cohost ,Rowan, is talking with Lord Night about what people outside of the pagan community should know about the pagan community. 

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Divination23 Feb 202200:28:29

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In this episode, we discuss divination.  The first part is a "how-to" explaining how we teach divination at Life Temple and Seminary. The second part is discussing how we get accused of gatekeeping and what that really means. 

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Abortion16 Feb 202200:39:41

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In this episode we tackle the controversial subject of abortion and how it effects the witch community. 

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Ethics and Morals Part 2 of 209 Feb 202200:27:41

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We are wrapping up our discussion of ethics and morals.

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Ethics and Morals Part 1 of 202 Feb 202200:27:35

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In this episode, we begin the discussion on ethics and morals. 

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The Witches' Pyramid & Magic26 Jan 202200:45:22

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Join Lady Keegan and Lord Night as they explore in more detail the Witches' Pyramid and magic. 

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British Q&A19 Jan 202200:29:03

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In this episode, Lady Keegan received some questions from some friends in the UK. Join us as we explore those questions. 

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The Death of Ego?12 Jan 202200:30:46

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In this episode, we introduce Lady Keegan. We will discuss the concept of the death of Ego. Is it good? Is it bad? What exactly is Ego?

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What is Chaos Magic?05 Jan 202200:31:49

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On this episode, we are discussing the concept of chaos magic. Is it negative magic? Is it something else entirely? 

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Lord Night's Pet Peeves 2 of 229 Dec 202100:39:04

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We are continuing the discussion of Lord Night's pet peeves when it comes to Paganism as a whole. 

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From Novice to Guide: The Evolution of a Witch's Spirit22 May 202400:26:33

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Discover the nuanced path of spiritual ascension in the witching realm, where initiation is not a mere matter of course completion but a profound journey of personal evolution. This episode pulls back the veil on why not every witch is ready for initiation right after class, and why that's perfectly okay. As we traverse the criteria for ascending within traditional groups, it becomes clear that genuine spiritual maturity and an intimate grasp of sacred practices take precedence over eagerness. We unpack the concept of commanding magical and elemental forces with the same authority and conviction one must possess when directing a beloved pet—because in this craft, assertiveness is key.

Journey with us as we explore the hallmarks of spiritual maturity essential for clergy and mentors alike, illuminated by the parallels between the growth of musicians and spiritual leaders. Handling the delicate balance between personal life and spiritual commitments is dissected, offering wisdom on how to effectively manage time and prioritize without losing sight of one's inner growth. Reflect on the transition from the tempest of youthful emotions to the calm, collected demeanor that marks true adulthood and spiritual practice. Grab your favorite coffee and join the conversation. 

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Lord Night's Pet Peeves 1 of 222 Dec 202100:34:56

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In this 2 part series, we discuss the things that Lord Night finds annoying. These are random thins that really do not fall into any category. 

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Fate vs Free Will15 Dec 202100:25:50

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Is there such a thing as fate? is there really free will? In this episode, we try to answer these questions according to our tradition. 

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Sex and Witchcraft08 Dec 202100:27:44

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We are discussing what role sex plays in the Crafte. 

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