Wicca,_The_Religion

Wicca, The Religion According to (Larson), an estimated 9 million women and girls met death by fire between the years of 1300 and 1700 for practicing witchcraft. In the eighteenth century, 19 suspected witches were killed in Salem, Massachusetts. Despite such extreme countermeasures, the occult rituals of witchcraft are widely practiced today around the world (p. 464). Wicca is a religion that has been around for a long time. There are many different types of Wicca, but the background in all off them is the same. The more established and well-known Wiccans sects include; Gardnerian, Alexandrian, Faerie, Blue Star, Georgian and the American Welsh. Those who practice Wicca are called Wiccans. Wiccans are believed to be a cult that worships the Devil. The word Wicca can be defined as twisted, bent, or warped. Wicca is known for its back to nature religion that worships the sky and Earth. As noted on (Fortunecity), Wicca is a pagan religion containing traditions of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. (Pagan religion family includes Druidism, Asatru, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman). The roots of Wicca can be traced even further back to Paleolithic peoples who worshipped a Hunter God and a wicca, wiccans, religion, believe, wrote, witchcraft, god, wiccan, gardner, witches, two, traditions, one, new, grimassi, decade, christians, word, tradition, today, thecraft, pagan, nature, made, living, known, include, hefner, good, goddess, gerald, gardnerian, established, during, called