My friend Rebecca, asked me to write a blog about good and evil from a Pagan perspective. As the owner of the metaphysical shop, I have customers that come from a variety of belief systems, and often a part of their questions or discussions relate to good and evil. More often than not, these terms are used by people that follow one of the Abrahamic paths. I cannot tell you how many times I have been asked if I believe in good and evil. What I can give you is one Pagan's perspective on good and evil and why I rarely use the terms.
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Thank you, beautifully written. It's a discussion I have with folk all the time as well and your language and clarity are helpful.
We all think we know good and evil when it comes to stories. The good guy wins. The bad guy loses. But in Hans Christian Anderson’s Fairy Tales, it’s the opposite. In these fantastical stories, sometimes being the good guy isn’t the way to get ahead.
