If you took movies and TV shows seriously, witches, or those who practice witchcraft, would all be wearing pointy black hats, riding broomsticks and wickedly cackling over cauldrons. Unsurprisingly, ...

Broomsticks, cauldrons and pointy hats often come to mind when someone says the word "witch." Around Halloween and spooky season, famous characters and specific imagery surfaces when witches are ...

Wicca is a modern pagan religion that emerged in the mid-20th century. It draws inspiration from ancient nature-based traditions, folklore, and ceremonial magic. Wiccans typically worship a divine ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Helen A. Berger, Brandeis University via Associated Press Witches, Wiccans and other contemporary Pagans see divinity in trees, streams, plants and animals.

In her first book-length work, Sabin presents a first-rate, fresh and thorough addition to the burgeoning field of earth-based spiritual practice volumes. Sometimes using examples that young people ...

While it is commonplace to associate Witchcraft with spells and herbal remedies, it's not every day you hear a witch not only proclaim that the premise of magick lies in quantum physics, but then go ...

The witches in Cowlitz County don't stand out in a crowd. "We don't wear little black hats," said Michael Garner of Kelso. "We might be your neighbors. We probably are." Perhaps the people who just ...

Some Fort Bragg soldiers say they should have the right to practice Wicca on post. The Wiccans, who place most of their religious focus on nature, say they're good soldiers and patriotic Americans.

Think you know everything there is to know about witches? Think again. The subject of popular witch movies like “Hocus Pocus” and TV shows like “Bewitched,” their influence on pop culture is ...