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PaganNewsBeagle Fiery Tuesday July 15
It's Fiery Tuesday and we've got Pagan activist news for you!
When Americans talk about science vs religion, what they usually mean is "Christianity vs Science." In this article, NPR asks whether broadening the debate to include non-Abrahamic faiths would change the conversation. http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2014/07/13/329759036/science-vs-religion-beyond-the-western-traditions
The new Catholic cardinal for Haiti doesn't bother to disguise his contempt for the practice of Voudou there. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/13/voodoo-big-problem-haiti-cardinal-chibly-langlois
So-called "cult" experts are thrown out of a drug trial for asserting that devotion to "Saint Death" was evidence of involvement in drug crimes. An important case for civil rights of minority religions. Jason covers the case at the Wild Hunt. http://wildhunt.org/2014/07/devotion-to-santa-muerte-is-not-probable-cause.html
Local residents of Thessaloniki in northern Greece are outraged by a decision to build an apartment block on top of a recently discovered ancient temple to Aphrodite located in the heart of the city. http://greece.greekreporter.com/2014/07/15/parthenon-of-thessaloniki-to-be-buried/#sthash.93ZxuJFW.dpuf
If you call on Nemesis, here's who you get: http://paganwiccan.about.com/od/greekdeities/p/Profile-Of-Nemesis.htm
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