A quick synopsis for me, speaking only for my personal beliefs and no one else....
I believe in a Universal concept of God, which has male and female attributes, and which has no physical form, but exists as energy ebbing and flowing to and from us. I believe that all religions are reaching out to this divine force, but that the differences lie in cultural upbringing, family upbringing, personal reflections, studies, beliefs, and life's experiences. In essence, I believe that all beliefs are true and correct for the people that follow them, and that spiritual experiences are primarily a personal connection rather than a
They cast the circle, light the fire,
Then announce their heart's desire.
Call the quarters, Earth and Air,
Fire, Water, check they're there.
Priest and Priestess lead the rite,
Be it Yule or Samhain night.
Chanting voices make a sound,
All together, circle round.
Cloaked arms, reaching high,
Chanting louder, the end is nigh.
Final words: So mote it be,
To bind the spell by three times three.
Pass the goblet, pass the bread,
Thank the Gods for what they've said.
Merry meet and Merry Part,
A Pagan's love comes from the heart.