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  1. schellie69

    Inventions To Thank Pagans For

    yes I have noticed at least to some people I have talked to that they feel Christmas has become so commercial that they have agreed as a family to go back to a simple Christmas with home made gifts and decorating a tree with popcorn cranberries or homemade ornaments, the last few years I have...
  2. schellie69

    Inventions To Thank Pagans For

    The rule of Wicca is do as you will but harm none, and yes it is believed that what you do will come back on you 3 fold, some say 7 fold and other 9 fold it all depends on what you believe I have really enjoyed reading this thread, and everyone has been so open minded and listen to each other...
  3. schellie69

    Inventions To Thank Pagans For

    I think people use those types of words to describe people or cultures that they don't understand or are different then theirs. I think some pagans actually used some of the same types of medicines that companies are now marketing as vitamins and supplements and pain killers such as aspirin...
  4. schellie69

    Inventions To Thank Pagans For

    Quote: I have heard(never seen it myself) that on some reservations the priest will burn certain herbs(sage??) for smoke instead of incense out of respect for Native American traditions. I have always thought that was sort of cool. I think you mean Holy man (priest) they also had a woman...
  5. schellie69

    Inventions To Thank Pagans For

    The "pagan" of older time was the midwife, and since there where not a lot doctors around most of the neighbors would take their sick family members to them for "medicine", my grandma used to make this mustard thing to be put on the throat to help with a sore throat and chamomile (sp) to help...
  6. schellie69

    Inventions To Thank Pagans For

    Pagan used to mean county folk. people who lived off the land and with the land they had a simple life, just something i found out reading a book I am a book nerd, so I read a lot I think Pagan has gotten used wrongly sometimes. Herbal treatments were first used by country folk.
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