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FAQs about Wicca | ||||
What do Wiccans believe in? Wiccans believe in a force or energy that flows through all life and connects energy. They worship this energy in the form of a God or a Goddess- the male and female aspects of creation. The Goddess The Goddess has many different names and looks and lives in every corner of the Earth. She is usually shown in her three phases of life: a maiden, a mother, and a crone. She understands every joy and pain. The God The God is usually shown as either the lover or son of the Goddess.His atributes are strength, justice, protection, and the guardianship of all things wild. He stands at the doorway between life and death. What's the difference between Wiccans and witches, do Wiccans cats spells? Basically, there is no difference. Most Wiccans prefer being called a witch. Witch stands for both male and female too. All Wiccans are witches, but not all witches are Wiccan. Some follow the religion of Pagan. Wiccans use spells to help and heal, but never to harm. What is a coven and a solitary? A coven is a group of witches who meet often to practice rituals. A solitary is a witch who is either forced to or chooses to practice Wicca on their own. How do you become a Wiccan? An initiation rite is usually performed. Initiation is like a threshold for the spirit to cross before it can attain a new level on its path of learning. What is the "Wiccan Rede"? The Wiccan Rede is the basic law of ethics of the Wiccan faith. The most frequently quoted portion is: Eight words the Wiccan Rede fulfill An' it harm none Do what you will Why do people believe that Wiccans worship Satan? Some tend to believe this because the image of the God was adopted for the devil. The God is usually shown as having horns and hooved feet which was how Satan became known to look like, however there is no description of how the devil looks in the Bible. |