I'm so very glad we have the internet as a venue for sharing about spirituality - the community grows as the web widens. But there are some pitfalls and obstacles that limit the extent to which we can really communicate about spirituality online, or on any other platform that involves writing. I grapple with these issues almost every time I write a blog post here.
The nature of blogging, or writing articles for Pagan magazines, or posting in spiritual groups on social media, or even writing books is that of words: we write down what we want to share, and other people read it.
Victoria
This post make zero sense of many levels:1. "We should be respectful of other peoples gods, but" There should be no buts or that just makes us as bad...
Steven Posch
One wonders about the accuracy of that information; Sufis are frequently (still) viewed as heretics by Muslim hard-liners.Still, it turns out that som...
Anthony Gresham
I seem to recall that in Doreen Valiente's "An ABC of Witchcraft Past and Present" that the kiss on the buttocks was supposed to be a sign of respect ...
Steven Posch
Good eye, Anthony: that's the one. You won't be surprised to hear that there's a lot of overlap between the local pagan and Morris communities.I've ev...
Anthony Gresham
Over on YouTube there is someone going by the handle MidwestMorrisAle who has several videos of a lumps of plum pudding dance. Is your plum pudding d...
