Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions regarding Wicca, Paganism, beliefs, rules, expectations, and legal rights.
I Bought All My Supplies, Now What Do I Do?
So you've just acquired a bunch of stones, candles, herbs, and some other cool stuff. Do you pile them all on your altar and hope you don't run out of space? What on earth do you do with all that stuff?
So you've just acquired a bunch of stones, candles, herbs, and some other cool stuff. Do you pile them all on your altar and hope you don't run out of space? What on earth do you do with all that stuff?
Do Wiccans Use Magic Like the Witches in Harry Potter?
Can you really disarm an enemy by shouting "Expelliarmus" or turn on the lights with a flick of the wand? Well, no, but you'd be surprised how much of JK Rowling's fictional world is based on real magical theory.
Can you really disarm an enemy by shouting "Expelliarmus" or turn on the lights with a flick of the wand? Well, no, but you'd be surprised how much of JK Rowling's fictional world is based on real magical theory.
Can I Still Go To Church With My Family?
Many people new to Wicca and Paganism are unsure about how to handle family obligations at church. Are you allowed to go, or does Wicca require you to stay away from celebrations held by other religions?
Many people new to Wicca and Paganism are unsure about how to handle family obligations at church. Are you allowed to go, or does Wicca require you to stay away from celebrations held by other religions?
Why Is There So Much Secrecy?
Even though you can buy books on Wicca and Paganism just about anywhere, there still tends to be a lot of secrecy and mystery surrounding the issue. Find out why you can't just open the yellow pages and find a coven of Wiccans.
Even though you can buy books on Wicca and Paganism just about anywhere, there still tends to be a lot of secrecy and mystery surrounding the issue. Find out why you can't just open the yellow pages and find a coven of Wiccans.
Do Paganism and Wicca Have Rules?
Are there any rules involved in Paganism or Wicca, or is it just a magical free-for-all where everyone does as they please? Find out what standards most Wiccan and Pagan groups set for themselves.
Are there any rules involved in Paganism or Wicca, or is it just a magical free-for-all where everyone does as they please? Find out what standards most Wiccan and Pagan groups set for themselves.
Do Wiccans and Pagans Worship Satan and Have Sex Orgies?
Are Pagans and Wiccans a bunch of devil-worshippers? Are they performing naughty naked rituals? Well, no... let's talk about why that's a myth.
Are Pagans and Wiccans a bunch of devil-worshippers? Are they performing naughty naked rituals? Well, no... let's talk about why that's a myth.
Do Wiccans and Pagans Believe in God?
What do Pagans and Wiccans think about the concept of "God"? The answer might surprise you.
What do Pagans and Wiccans think about the concept of "God"? The answer might surprise you.
Do Pagans and Wiccans Have to Dress Funny?
Now that you've discovered Paganism and Wicca, do you have to wear flowing robes and capes? Will your new Wiccan friends disown you and tell you you're not a real Pagan if you wear jeans and a polo shirt?
Now that you've discovered Paganism and Wicca, do you have to wear flowing robes and capes? Will your new Wiccan friends disown you and tell you you're not a real Pagan if you wear jeans and a polo shirt?
My Parents Don't Want Me To Be Wiccan -- Can't I Just Lie?
Teens often have questions about talking to their parents about Wicca and Paganism, for a variety of reasons. Learn why it's important to keep those lines of communication open - even if your parents object.
Teens often have questions about talking to their parents about Wicca and Paganism, for a variety of reasons. Learn why it's important to keep those lines of communication open - even if your parents object.
What’s the difference between Paganism, Wicca and Witchcraft?
Are Wicca, Witchcraft and Paganism the same thing? Not exactly. Learn what some of the differences are.
Are Wicca, Witchcraft and Paganism the same thing? Not exactly. Learn what some of the differences are.