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I don't understand

When I was growing up I was told that anything worth having was worth working for. And I believe it. During my early days of studying the Craft, it was generally accepted that if you were meant to have a teacher one would come for you. Each teacher would teach you something new, I had one teacher whose sole job was to teach me that I knew how to work magic, and he did it over a game of dice. Excellent man. If you got really lucky, right time - right place - right person, you might get introduced

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Casting a Circle

Originally Posted by Pagan

I would like to emphasize that this is a Wiccan circle casting.

Light the four elemental candles (north first) then the charcoal and then light the Gods candles (Goddess first) saying: I light these candles in the name of that ancient presence, which is, was, and ever shall be, male female all-knowing, all powerful and present everywhere. And in the names of the four mighty ones, the rulers of the elements, may power and blessing descend in this hour upon this place and we who are

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Cernunnos the Stag Lord

Cernunnos the Stag Lord
Cernunnos was worshipped by the iron age Celts all across Europe as late as the first century AD, and his worship must have begun centuries before that.

The Celts had no written language of their own, and although their druids could write in Latin and Greek they were forbidden to write down any of their knowledge. The classical writers themselves never mentioned this particular Celtic divinity, and so we have nothing in writing about him at all. Everything

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By Oak, and Ash, and Thorn.

Of all the trees that grow so fair,
Old England to adorn,
Greater are none beneath the Sun,
Than Oak, and Ash, and Thorn.
Sing Oak, and Ash, and Thorn, good Sirs
(All of a Midsummer morn)!
Surely we sing no little thing,
In Oak, and Ash, and Thorn.

Oak of the Clay lived many a day,
Or ever Aeneas began;
Ash of the Loam was a lady at home,
When Brut was an outlaw man;
Thorn of the Down saw New Troy

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