My community has a sickness.
June 2, 2008 – 3:33 pmAs a comment in this blog, a guest by the name of Sigrun Grimnirsdottir said: "Stop looking for boogeymen in other religions, and take care of the pedophile priests and money-launderers in your own midst first." http://ajdrew.blogs.pagannation.com/2008/03/18/hellstorm-coven-convicted-of-murder/ If the article had been written by Catholics who had ignored the scandal in their own church, I might not think it out of place. However, this was an article written by a member of the pagan community and responded to by members of the pagan community concerning issues within the pagan community. I believe the comments by Sigrum Grimnirdotir accurately reflect the problem. Instead of recognizing that the conversation is pagan folk talking about problems within the pagan community, he assumes that it was Christian folk addressing a problem within the pagan community. Why? Because for the most part, pagans are simply unwilling to recognize that we have a problem. Instead, they spend their time pointing fingers ...