
Wicca is a modern religion based upon the most ancient of religious principles, stemming from Paleolithic times. Its basic premise is “If it harm none, do what you will.”

In the year 1000 A.D. untold thousands of quite ordinary, law-abiding men and women deliberately starved themselves to death. They were preparing for the return of the Messiah and were so convinced that the Second Coming was at hand that they planted no crops, disposed of all their worldly goods, and spent long hours in prayer awaiting the dawning of the New Age.

Buddhism and the New Age “The experience of each new age requires a new confession, and the world seems always waiting for its poet”.This article summarises the core philosophies and beliefs of the New Age movement and briefly details the roots and commonalities between Buddhism and its influence on the counter culture movement of the 1960s and its eventual divergence.

Pagan, which once meant country dweller, is now coined as the term for a spirituality that is not one of the Big three Monothiestic faiths of Christianity, Islam or Judiasm. You have heard about Paganism and Wicca, and really want to learn more, but where do you start, what do you do, and how do you know what you are learning is right?

New Age philosophy may be the vehicle to move people from the dark ages to the next step, but it to does not go far enough – it’s just another stepping stone that is moving very slowly and is destined to box itself in. There were centuries of life on the planet before religion came along where man fought to get a foothold on dry land and survive the elements.