This article is an adaptation of a lecture, “Tolkien, Heroic Christianity and the Dangers of Neo-Paganism,” delivered at the Sept. 17-19 EWTN Gotland Forum in Sweden. J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most ...

Midsommar, or Midsummer, is the opening of the traditional summer holiday season, during which Swedes abandon the cities for five weeks in nature, enabled by 25 days of legally mandated paid leave.

A Yuletide fir tree decorated with sparkling swastikas, apple- cheeked children in uniform eager to bake SS insignia-shaped cakes for the whole family, and festive Germanic candlesticks hand-crafted ...

Paganism has absorbed influences from around the world and some Pagans choose to specialise in one of these traditions, or paths as they are often known. Some groups take influences from a particular ...

Re: "Of course it's about Christ," by Sharon Gose, Letters/Dec. 20. The letter in question demonstrates how utterly clueless some Christians are about the origins of so-called Christian holidays and ...