Because when you do witchcraft for a living, you have to be witchcraft, 24-7.
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That's why Florida water is a witchcraft thing; that's why cinnamon is a witchcraft thing.
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There is "Modern Witchcraft," by the Wiccan high priestess Deborah Blake, which argues for witchcraft as a female-focused religion, and "Revolutionary Witchcraft," by Sarah Lyons, a guide to the history and practice of politically motivated magic.
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In 1951, when the country abolished the Witchcraft Act of 1763, witchcraft began to redefine itself to fit into the modern world.
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"There is this thing about witchcraft being European," Harris says scornfully, pointing to the white erasure of Black witches from modern portrayals of witchcraft.
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Rardin spoke directly to this disparity at the PaleyFest Fall TV Preview: "Every culture has their own witchcraft traditions, and we really wanted to explore not just from a Salem witchcraft but all kinds of different witchcraft that happens all around the world," she said.
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I actually don't insert witchcraft into my day-to-day cooking that much, because when witches go home, they don't just like do witchcraft all night.
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We also see noise as brujeria [witchcraft, but also the traditional medicine of Mexico, parts of Texas, and the Southwest], as a sonic medicine or witchcraft.
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" It all started when an interview from 1999 surfaced in which O'Donnell said she dabbled in witchcraft: "I dabbled into witchcraft -- I never joined a coven.
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A claim that Shakespeare's neighbor took part in a witchcraft trial shouldn't stop us asking where else Shakespeare might have observed his peers panicking about witchcraft fantasies.
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Out of this personal library came the Cornell University Witchcraft Collection, which holds over 313,231 objects on superstition and witchcraft in Europe, mostly acquired in the 22018s.
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If early generations of witches turned to witchcraft as as a spiritual practice or political aesthetic, the basic witch identifies with witchcraft as a lifestyle brand, nothing more.
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Because of the cover design, you're unsure if the album is called Witchcraft or Witchcraft Coven, but it's definitely the smaller type that catches your eye: "Destroys Minds & Reaps Souls," it reads.
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Witchcraft is pretty useful when you're broke with rich enemies.
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Three cheers for casual, recreational witchcraft for the busy witch!
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For a show about witchcraft, there's a lot about Satanism.
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For Passion, the practice of witchcraft is always about resistance.
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What's the accuracy here regarding dark magic and extreme witchcraft?
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The line sums up the absurd, paradoxical world of witchcraft.
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Witchcraft was a convenient way to remove them from society.
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Bresson: Older people in town were talking witchcraft and sacrifices.
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She's famous for her bookishness, as much as her witchcraft.
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"We're showing it isn't witchcraft or voodoo medicine," she says.
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Watch our video 'The Truth Behind Serbia's Notorious Witchcraft Subculture'
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She was accusing people of killing her parents using witchcraft.
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So was witchcraft, as we know from the Salem trials.
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The sickness, many Warao believe, is the result of witchcraft.
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I'd be back to Boscastle's Museum of Witchcraft and Magic.
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What about people who exploit witchcraft as a moneymaking venture?
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These babies are considered a manifestation of sorcery and witchcraft.
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I did actually study a bit of paganism and witchcraft.
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Witchcraft is an assortment of practical tools with spiritual aims, right?
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There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding witchcraft and the occult.
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How, specifically, do you use witchcraft to rid viruses of computers?
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Latinx cultures have always been part of the greater witchcraft community.
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Fortunately, there are ways to treat headaches that don't require witchcraft.
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Can you remember your earliest memory of witchcraft with your grandmothers?
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I've been pumping African traditional religions/witchcraft for a LONG time.
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The Witchcraft & Wizardry Palette will be available on Storybook Cosmetics' website.
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It is the story of the Finnmark witchcraft trials writ large.
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In response, 19 people and two dogs were executed for witchcraft.
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Witchcraft is thriving in Romania, and even politicians fear its power.
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Keep this witchcraft away from me Kim: I'm calling your mother.
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Instead, she dropped out of school to focus on her witchcraft.
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In Pendle, 12 people were accused of witchcraft; 11 were tried.
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No witchcraft involved, just an amazing track and a great result.
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Laoghaire was so jealous of Claire she accused her of witchcraft.
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Museums Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, the Harbour, Boscastle, Cornwall; museumofwitchcraftandmagic.co.uk.
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Not every woman killed in the name of witchcraft was brilliant.
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Witchcraft sounds a lot like self-help, but with mystical attachment.
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Of course, witchcraft, Wicca, and the occult never really went away.
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But we have had no witchcraft epidemics since Thomas Brattle's time.
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"It gets the public's attention to the truth about witchcraft," she said.
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Beyond sounding great, it demonstrates that music can incorporate witchcraft quite bluntly.
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In fact, after watching it in action, I'm half-convinced it's witchcraft.
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I don't use a lot of esoteric ingredients in my witchcraft cookery.
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But witchcraft wasn't the only evil the books were accused of peddling.
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Their sites are part of a growing digital conversation about modern witchcraft.
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Sure, that power comes from witchcraft, but it's about girl power too.
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J.K. Rowling is creating an American School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. 2.
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They have to have the gift and to practice witchcraft from childhood.
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Such silent persecution is common in places where people believe in witchcraft.
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Agreeing on what qualifies as a witchcraft-related harmful practice is crucial.
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IN EUROPE, a belief in witchcraft is widely associated with medieval superstition.
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Can anybody become a witch, or is witchcraft something you're born into?
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The beautiful thing about witchcraft is the malleable, individualized nature of it.
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If witchcraft were a profession, what would a practitioner's workspace look like?
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But for Detloff and others, witchcraft provides the crucial service of coping.
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" Rippon backed it up on Wednesday, telling NBC, "I can't explain witchcraft.
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"Someone needs to learn more about witchcraft, it seems," they wrote derisively.
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Harry Potter was definitely my gateway drug to the world of witchcraft.
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" In witchcraft, conversely, "pain is used to appease deities and empower followers.
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For Sid White, witchcraft led to an interest in demons and Satan.
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Think about it: What made the Puritans murder insubordinate women for witchcraft?
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The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is about witchcraft, hell, and scaring boys.
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What all these have in common, though, is the belief in witchcraft.
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By 1750, witchcraft was no longer on the books as a crime.
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"Witchcraft is more of a lifestyle now than a religion," she says.
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It took 500 years, but witchcraft has gone from crime to commodity.
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" But he was especially interested in Wednesday's talk on "Witchcraft in Africa.
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Two Sudanese women were tortured and killed on suspicion of practicing witchcraft.
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Which makes sense because witchcraft (and witch hunts) are all about power.
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However, some Christians believe that celebrating Halloween "glorifies" the devil and witchcraft.
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Were you inspired to make a film about witchcraft and the occult?
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He believes poverty is a key factor that drives the belief in witchcraft.
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And the way that I approach witchcraft is in a very practical way.
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The Harry Potter series, like many works of fantasy, involves wizardry and witchcraft.
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Feldmann isn't shy about expressing the benefits of the cultural fascination with witchcraft.
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And HausWitch's vibrant digital community widens the scope of modern witchcraft in Salem.
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As for the future, she'll follow the witchcraft and see where it leads.
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For people around the world, witchcraft beliefs are a way of interpreting misfortune.
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Cures you of all kinds of illnesses: diabetes, obesity, sinusitis, cancer, and witchcraft.
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One of this week's Halloween-holdover series focuses on devil worship and witchcraft.
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There's a parallel between witchcraft and people who feel either persecuted or ostracized.
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In another time, Inka and Niclas Lindergård might have been tried for witchcraft.
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The same tool surfaced 24 unauthorized listings of illustrator Camille Chew's "Witchcraft" art.
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Among certain circles—witchcraft-adjacent ones, mostly—Susun is a nearly legendary figure.
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All 1,700+ members share the mutual interest of witchcraft, but in varied forms.
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The witchcraft she's referring to, he believes, is nothing more than workplace conflict.
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Now witchcraft and alternative healing practices are allowing us to restore that balance.
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Storybook Cosmetics finally unveiled its Wizardry and Witchcraft palette — and it is spellbinding.
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Hagrid is sent to take Harry to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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THE FIGHT FOR YEMEN&aposS CAPITAL FUELED BY DRUGS, WITCHCRAFT AND FIERCE FIRE
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Start praying and doing every known form of witchcraft to protect RBG. pic.twitter.
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Secondly, despite not releasing an album he shall not be tainted by witchcraft.
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A month as a witch Accusing someone of witchcraft is illegal in Zambia.
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Whereas esoteric witchcraft goes through generations—it's spoken, it's an anti-patriarchal system.
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The pairing recalls the lore surrounding witchcraft and women isolated from mainstream society.
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Women, witchcraft, feminism and power have an intimate history in the United States.
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If it passes it will mean practicing witchcraft is perfectly legal in Canada.
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In her directorial debut, "Half Magic," women fight misogyny in Hollywood with witchcraft.
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A deep dive into the history of witchcraft is also in the works.
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CW's reboot of the witchcraft drama "Charmed" aims for another kind of update.
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Witchcraft and feminist spirituality, especially in our political climate, are having a moment.
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The book works best when it focuses on the workaday challenges of witchcraft.
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There is a witchcraft store in New York City that makes spell candles
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"The witchcraft of scent somehow acts as an emulsion, fusing all," Bannerman insists.
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But to be honest, I'm not bothered that he's not interested in witchcraft.
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Nowadays, after filtering through the pages of Harry Potter and renditions of Defying Gravity, the tradition of witchcraft—or its broader term, paganism—can be demonstrated through the magical collection of Doreen Valiente, widely held as the mother of modern witchcraft.
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In Malawi–a country where three quarters of the population believes in witchcraft, and where those accused of the practice are aggressively prosecuted—a drone landing in someone's garden could easily be read as "witchcraft or something satanic," she said.
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"While there are numerous ways in which people practice witchcraft, and what is even viewed as witchcraft may vary culturally and individually, most practices have a few things in common," WITCH Boston, who spoke to Broadly collectively, explained via email.
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It started, as all tales of witchcraft do, with a business arrangement gone awry.
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In modern Catch matches, pretty much anything goes: hammers, concrete blocks, razors, fire, witchcraft.
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There is no one particular path of witchcraft all of these business witches follow.
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However, most witches agree that witchcraft is, by nature and history, a solitary venture.
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In one sermon available on YouTube, for instance, she accuses her mother of witchcraft.
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Say goodbye to everything you thought you knew about schools of witchcraft and wizardry.
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" For Ero, witchcraft-related attacks on people with albinism are "part of a system.
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The anthology series has already tackled witchcraft, haunted houses, reality television, and freak shows.
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Until then, we'll enjoy all the camp, couples, and witchcraft Charmed has to offer.
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It's named after a tree, but some maintain the word is related to witchcraft.
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Regardless of your background with magic and witchcraft, these books will leave you spellbound.
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In Mexico, witchcraft, or "charlatanism," is illegal, though folk magic is widely practiced there.
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Only one person, as she points out, was ever charged with witchcraft in Plymouth.
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"My memory is that Fairuza ... was actually into witchcraft," Tunney recently told the Guardian.
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Among popular uprisings were mob violence in Ireland and a resurgence of witchcraft trials.
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Bláhová says some Roma women have become quite wealthy through their practice of witchcraft.
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Another dancer named Olga (Elena Fokina) is angered by this, blurting accusations of witchcraft.
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That's fine—instead, watch our new documentary, 'The Truth Behind Serbia's Notorious Witchcraft Subculture'.
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Gambia's former president ordered people he accused of "witchcraft" to be kidnapped and tortured.
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Over time, some families have braided fear of witchcraft into their broader belief systems.
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Gambia's former president ordered people he accused of "witchcraft" to be kidnapped and tortured.
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Lately my friends have gotten into witchcraft, and they're only half-joking about it.
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Since the witchcraft trials in Salem, prosecutors have not been authorized to investigate sin.
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Prepare yourself for a storm of witchcraft when a woman alights on Pennsylvania Avenue.
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We spoke to Longhaul about witchcraft, trans visibility, and the magical possibilities of tattooing.
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For me, tattooing is as much about feminized labor as it is about witchcraft.
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The witchcraft charges were dropped after Gomez agreed to pay restitution to the victim.
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Widespread belief in witchcraft pervades Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world.
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Ages ago, Wentzell explains, it was surmised that witchcraft could account for limp dicks.
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She had seen other girls accused of witchcraft, witnessed them excluded and left unmarried.
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She was charged with extortion, fraud over $5,000 [$3,57 USD], and witchcraft/fortune telling.
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She is also interested in psychic phenomena and Wicca, otherwise known as contemporary witchcraft.
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If a girl died during FGM it was frequently linked to witchcraft, she added.
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Witchcraft is one means for women to be able to step into their power.
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Along the Via Po are Turin's many antiquarian bookshops, hawking old treatises on witchcraft.
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In it, Ms. White can be seen talking about fighting witchcraft and demonic manipulation.
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In it, Ms. White can be seen talking about fighting witchcraft and demonic manipulation.
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Witch doctors are seen by believers as having powers to protect others against witchcraft.
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If a girl died during FGM it was frequently linked to witchcraft, she added.
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All in all, garlic is not to be underestimated in the world of witchcraft.
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Haiti is presented as a primitive, orderless place where witchcraft and zombies run rampant.
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If you were worried teenaged girls were so over witchcraft after The Craft, think again.
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It's a whirlwind journey through space and time, and features lots of witchcraft and magic.
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All over the world, allegations of witchcraft can result in brutal torture, abduction, and murder.
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Foxcroft explains that getting slapped with the charge of witchcraft is easier than it seems.
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MOTHERBOARD: What was one of your first experience using witchcraft to solve a tech issue?
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An exhibition revisits the life of the last European woman to be executed for witchcraft.
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TL;DR a lot of young people are interested in astrology and witchcraft right now.
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Occasionally she practices witchcraft, though that's not something that really "defines her life," she said.
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Intrigued by the book, Mr. Page asked her to write an article about Navajo witchcraft.
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Only one had ever been executed—George Burroughs, hanged for witchcraft in the 17th century.
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Two: figuring out how your battery holds a charge is less science and more witchcraft.
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Between the 2300th and 20043th centuries about 22004,22017 people were tried for witchcraft in Europe.
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TV and movies make witchcraft look like fantasy rather than what it's like in reality.
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As for the "witchcraft" remedies that Teigen requested, as far as we know, none exist.
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And oftentimes, they'll draw from Satanic rituals, but witchcraft has nothing to do with Satan.
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In many ways, this retaining order feels like a very old school accusation of witchcraft.
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The shape has some associations with witchcraft, although it has its origins in ancient Greece.
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Spoiler: It wasn't the maid, there was no witchcraft, and Simmons is doing just fine.
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She was spiritual but not religious—into a lot of new age stuff, witchcraft, Ouija.
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"It's so important that we're not precious about (witchcraft), otherwise nothing gets done," she said.
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Using the tenets of witchcraft provides a framework with which to work on the self.
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It was a story, and witchcraft and hostage situations make for much better listening material.
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Ultimately, witchcraft is why we're here, and from a cinematic perspective, it does not disappoint.
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In fraud cases, the witchcraft charge is generally dropped after a final decision is made.
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There are two painfully serious sets of problems with the return of supply-side witchcraft.
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She's since written another novel about witches, as well as a nonfiction book about witchcraft.
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Throughout the ages, the pursuit of witchcraft was never really known for ease or convenience.
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Today's edition: An original tale of how North America's witchcraft and wizarding school, Ilvermorny, began.
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" Lukcero continues, pointing at her butt: "Witchcraft enters you through every hole, starting from behind.
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For example, David Salisbury's book "Witchcraft Activism: A Toolkit for Magical Resistance" is surprisingly normal.
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" Then she thinks: "But saying it's hormones is the same as saying witchcraft or sorcery.
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Born into a line of witchy women, Garcia had periods of rejecting and embracing witchcraft.
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Stoyle says pamphlets printed during the English Civil War period also revived superstitious beliefs in witchcraft, leading to an upsurge in prosecutions and killings on charges of witchcraft which had dipped in earlier years under tighter state controls on popular printed accounts of witch trials.
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Citations "Witchcraft, Weather and Economic Growth in Renaissance Europe", by Emily Oster, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2004 "Elites, Weather Shocks, and Witchcraft Trials in Scotland", by Cornelius Christian, working paper, June 2017 "Witch Trials", by Peter Leeson and Jacob Russ, Economic Journal, August 2017
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It will also transport moviegoers to familiar locations like the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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Practicing witchcraft in 1542 Britain meant death, a punishment enforced globally during the early modern period.
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Another exhibit, Where Witchcraft Lives, will also display some of Doreen's collection later in the year.
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Banks also claims to practice witchcraft — which caused her to run afoul of animal rights organizations.
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But in the 18th century the practice of putting people on trial for witchcraft died out.
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If you belong to a minority, then being more interested in witchcraft goes hand in hand.
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This specific one is a map which conveys all of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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Ancient witchcraft has some things in common with what became the Christian idea of the witch.
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As punishment for practicing witchcraft, the nymph Circe is banished to eternity on the island Aiaia.
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Witchcraft is a well that Hollywood keeps returning to, whether it's for movies or TV shows.
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While this is all about the individual user's personality, Mashable would like to officially recommend witchcraft.
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Marianne Williamson is the only candidate bold enough to propose a witchcraft based health care system.
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YouTuber Eadig is an example; she posts videos about witchcraft but doesn't use her real name.
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We practice witchcraft, we speak the right words, and we create life itself, out of chaos.
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As we might expect from Goyette, this film indulges in the hysterics of witchcraft and violence.
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I was about 10 years old when I started discovering and exploring witchcraft on my own.
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For me, that type of self-discovery was what really led me onto my witchcraft journey.
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But many of them refused to cooperate, believing she had died from witchcraft or an abortion.
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Zach Braff and Mitt Romney have a weird connection that involves witchcraft ... in the late 1600s.
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"I think that technology has a place in witchcraft, but only as an aide," she said.
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It's called Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, named after a North American version of Hogwarts.
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"Airfares and costs have never had any relationship in aviation — it's witchcraft both ways," Charlton said.
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She did not, however, rule out writing more about the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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Gardner initiated her into his coven, and their partnership would change the face of modern witchcraft.
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She also built a witchcraft liturgy; a series of chants and rituals that would become common.
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For me to identify with witchcraft is to identify with a centuries-old struggle against patriarchy.
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My own practice is centered around Luciferian witchcraft and incorporates a large amount of Norse paganism.
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O'Donnell lost after she became infamous for her revelation that she had once experimented with witchcraft.
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I do have a problem with cultural appropriation, which does run rampant in the witchcraft community.
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They just can't handle her witchcraft, even if they fancy themselves pickup artists or bedroom wizards.
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In Scotland, people are calling for a memorial for women executed for witchcraft 400 years ago.
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After seeing it in action, all I could think to myself was: what is this witchcraft?
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In short, perhaps gift-giving is not just a science or an art, it's actual witchcraft.
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The Witch artfully poses a conflict between stringent Puritan faith and witchcraft in colonial New England.
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Small incidents and false accusations snowball until the family becomes hysterical, ultimately accusing Thomasin of witchcraft.
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Duncan's family have spent years campaigning for her named to be cleared of all witchcraft charges.
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Why do you think it's important to embrace the occult, witchcraft, and alternate models of female spirituality?
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I think when people think "kitchen witchcraft," they think herbalism, but there's so much more than that.
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But for many of Salem's residents, witchcraft is more than mere folklore or a stereotyped tourist attraction.
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Working together, the axemen spun cinematic narratives about war, witchcraft, vivisection, violence, serial killers, and supernatural warfare.
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The director, Andrew Fleming, suspects it was just the fact that teen girls are experimenting with witchcraft.
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"For some priests this provokes a reaction as if it were some sort of witchcraft", says Arriaga.
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That's when you have situations like witch kits getting sold that have nothing to do with witchcraft.
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The 28-year-old resents businesses that capitalize off witchcraft by selling a fantasy version of it.
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Their insouciance may be interpreted as a sign that they were responsible for the death through witchcraft.
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These practices are still much active today — even though popular culture rarely depicts witchcraft outside of Eurocentrism.
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The commodification of witchcraft continues – this time with a new Starbucks iced beverage: The Crystal Ball Frappuccino.
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After first being introduced to witchcraft by your grandmothers, how did you continue your own spiritual journey?
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Such witchcraft was on display, as he wrecked five Celta Vigo defenders' emotions not once, but twice.
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The ethics of hexing and cursing are pretty hotly debated in the witchcraft and occult community today.
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"Witchcraft is a name given to networks that have survived despite innumerable repressions," one YMC member said.
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It was around this amorphous state of pre-modern time, that witchcraft started to come to prominence.
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Witchcraft, according to the Council, requires self-improvement and a desire to be in harmony with nature.
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She was charged with 70 crimes, including heresy, witchcraft, communicating with Satan, and dressing like a man.
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In nearby Hólmavík you'll even find a Museum of Witchcraft, which is home to an invisible boy.
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The belief in witchcraft is so widespread in Indonesia that some dukun are treated like mystical celebrities.
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Although both men and women were accused of witchcraft, there were far more accusations made against women.
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Two of the girls accused Tituba and two other villagers, Sarah Good and Sarah Osborn, of witchcraft.
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But that's precisely what sex magic isn't, says Skye Alexander, author of The Modern Guide To Witchcraft.
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Local superstitions and traditions provoke attacks on people with albinism, whose limbs are used in witchcraft practices.
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Most witchcraft requires that you not impose upon another's free will… These concepts are inherently anti-capitalist.
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The power of Instagram is in the soulless witchcraft that is fabricating something out of literally nothing.
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" — JIMMY KIMMEL "It is the largest gathering of people who believe vaccines are witchcraft in the world.
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Yet these attitudes aren't merely historical; women continue to be persecuted for witchcraft in the world today.
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By 1532, she had borne the sultan six children — something so unheard of that many suspected witchcraft.
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Accusations of witchcraft quickly infect this grieving but resourceful community, threatening the hard-won normalcy they've regained.
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" Staff at Destiny House, meanwhile, are told that homosexuality is a sin and drug use is "witchcraft.
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Arianwyn Gribble is a young witch who has just come into service under the Civil Witchcraft Authority.
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As a woman in power, Isabeau was pelted with rumors: adultery, incest, witchcraft, neglect, you name it.
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What do you think of the revival of the interest in witchcraft and paganism in young women?
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She learns that they are indeed practitioners of witchcraft and is warned that Chris is bad news.
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In many countries, their body parts are believed to bring wealth and are prized for use in witchcraft.
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First, it should openly condemn witchcraft-related violence, signaling to NGOs and governments that the abuses are unacceptable.
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In my previous reporting on witchcraft and powerful curses, I uncovered a private Facebook group for queer witches.
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To me, witchcraft in all its forms is about the cultivation of an internal charge, sight, or power.
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Witchcraft can be a solitary practice or in tandem with others — perhaps in a coven, though not always.
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The liberal press [characterized Cambridge Analytica] as witchcraft, "they cheat, it is voodoo!" and now it's Russia's fault!
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Catch Rob Zombie's unmasking of Michael Myers, and stream an experimental silent film about the history of witchcraft.
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"You're doing like witchcraft and stuff trying to put spells on us to break us up," she says.
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That place is, of course, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, which as everyone knows is definitely real.
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"Even before the election, we always wanted to explore that link between strong women and witchcraft," she said.
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"You can't buy books with the word witchcraft in it," Herstik says her mother used to tell her.
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Taking their name from the Spanish word for "witchcraft," controversy (perhaps unsurprisingly) trailed the band from the beginning.
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Many people believe women get breast or cervical cancer because they have been unfaithful, or tainted by witchcraft.
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One page, titled "Overview of the Differences Between Satanism and Witchcraft," outlines the distinction between the two groups.
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Multiple women are accused of using witchcraft to harm figures who hold social or economic power over them.
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Broadly reports that in the process of updating the bylaws, Justin Trudeau and Co. legalized dueling and witchcraft.
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In the last two years alone, more than a hundred women in Rajasthan have been accused of witchcraft.
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In Tanzania in any season, elderly women are sometimes accused of witchcraft and hacked or beaten to death.
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How does this work alongside your practice with witchcraft, the occult and experiences that can't truly be documented?
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Eunice "Goody" Cole was the only woman in New Hampshire history to be tried for witchcraft — multiple times.
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At the time of this film, Albus Dumbledore is a professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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My family background is Iraqi Jewish, so witchcraft mixed in with the bible was part of our culture.
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"They were hating on ' Harry Potter ' and ' The Da Vinci Code ' because they were about witchcraft," he recalled.
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The Islamic State said the cleric, said to be 100 years old, had been killed for practicing witchcraft.
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Now she's making her directorial debut with "Half Magic" — a film in which women fight misogyny with witchcraft.
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Harkness is descended from a witch — or at least a woman hanged in Salem for allegedly practicing witchcraft.
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Nineteen innocent people were hanged after they were accused of witchcraft in the trials of the late 1600s.
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Among the others: the rape of a child, a rape by a king and a trial by witchcraft.
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In some countries, like Saudi Arabia, witchcraft is still considered a serious crime, and sometimes a capital offense.
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"There is no one book that is the be-all-and-end-all of witchcraft technique," says Grossman.
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The father, a former telecoms engineer, told police he was a Muslim and did not believe in witchcraft.
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Estimates range from 50,000 to 100,000 for the number of people burned, hanged, and otherwise executed for witchcraft.
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Only at the Morbid Anatomy Museum in Gowanus, Brooklyn, do the Dadaists, Freud, and witchcraft find common ground.
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But it was interesting, because when people think about paganism, witchcraft, it's not what they think it is.
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Much like literature and cinema, music too has been a longtime vessel for the wisdom of witchcraft and magic.
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"I don't think that people who are interested in witchcraft or the tarot necessarily believe in it," Gamble argues.
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With every revelation, officials gained the evidence of Satanic influence needed to begin to convict the villagers of witchcraft.
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Its contemporary, non-denominational witchcraft is built around empowerment and inclusion, forming a coven of hipsters and riot grrrls.
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Tiffanie further alleged that the brothers were practicing witchcraft, and that the two had impure thoughts about the pastor.
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It's full of sugar, spice, a black cat that is kind of hot (?), and a lot of spellbinding witchcraft.
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We see a bunch of terrifying witchcraft on display, as well as some truly hideous-looking monsters and ghouls.
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But old people always wake up at like 6 AM, seemingly through some sort of horrible insomniac arcane witchcraft.
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Like many in the group, Detloff, a nurse by trade, found witchcraft as a result of losing something else.
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They really don't understand the basics of crystal work or spell work; they can't even define what witchcraft is.
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Instead, it's in conversation with both newer and older ideas about witchcraft, and doesn't seem to quite trust either.
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Psychedelic Witchcraft fits right into that legacy, and adds an extra layer of chilling feminine menace for good measure.
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Right. Alternate spiritual practices such as study of the occult, witchcraft, and magic have always been feared and demonized.
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They wrote that witchcraft should serve as a unifier, a guiding light for how followers should live their lives.
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The branch has been known to dabble in witchcraft, psychic visions, excessive LSD, and hypnosis as an interrogation method.
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If it seems like nothing more than a quick update, know that Canada's witchcraft law has actually been challenged.
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A survey by the Pew Research Center in 2012 found that 69 percent of Indonesian Muslims believed in witchcraft.
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Ageing professors like to think that they are breaking new ground with their lectures on witchcraft and the rest.
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By the time the trials ended in May 1693, almost 200 accusations of witchcraft had been levied against villagers.
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In 1620, he had to take over the legal defense of his mother, who was on trial for witchcraft.
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To find the spirit of witchcraft as Ms. Crispin explains it, we may have to look to pop culture.
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According to the police statement, Jago sexually assaulted H for 15 years under the pretense of magic or witchcraft.
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While the emblem of the witch was a key part of W.I.T.C.H. actions, witchcraft itself was not necessarily practiced.
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Maybe I could just use it sacramentally, and create some sort of witchcraft ritual synchronized with the full moon?
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Nine people have been killed since mid-September in southern Malawi where there is a widespread belief in witchcraft.
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Pregnant and fearful, Fleetwood hires a midwife, Alice Gray, with connections to a group of women accused of witchcraft.
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There is now a plethora of guidebooks for how to use astrology and witchcraft to advance left-wing causes.
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Some experts say it might explain historical accounts of witchcraft, as well as modern-day reports of alien abductions.
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Though youth culture occultism predates Donald Trump's presidency, Bracciale believes the calamity of the election accelerated interest in witchcraft.
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"You can't just cancel, cancel, cancel Obamacare like witchcraft," she says, flicking her hand as if waving a wand.
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" Ms. Henzel elaborated: "Tarot and witchcraft give you a sense that you have other powers you can tap into.
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More unnerving events hint at witchcraft (though no one knows for sure) and threaten to tear the family apart.
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The choreographer did a really good job making really, like, hard shapes to kind of depict that aggressive witchcraft.
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They've been seen as death omens, symbols of wisdom and good fortune, portents of witchcraft or Harry Potter references.
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She does not tell anyone, for fear that they will disbelieve her, test her, or hang her for witchcraft.
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More than two decades later, Netflix's updated take on the Sabrina comics, the horror-soaked Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, is emerging into a pop cultural witch moment of its own — a moment of witchy pop stars, of casting binding spells on the president, of witchcraft as resistance, of witchcraft as self-care.
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So TikTok users across the world can presumably continue to post political memes and witchcraft rituals to their heart's content.
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Good and Osborne were proof: They both denied the charges of witchcraft and were taken straight to the hangman's noose.
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Before I get into it, let's clear this up right off the bat: Witchcraft is a practice, not a religion.
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Some religions, like Wicca, are inherently bound to witchcraft, but you don't have to be Wiccan to be a witch.
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"Everyone has a different idea of witches, of witchcraft, the new phase of it is nothing but positive," she says.
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But it all starts with Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and the mystery at the heart of game's plot.
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But a fear it could be vandalized or his remains tampered with for witchcraft has her considering more drastic measures.
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The Hook reports it describes how the Antichrist promotes "his agenda of homosexuality" and Harry Potter introduces kids to witchcraft.
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Such a worldview is devilishly sticky: Researchers found that even when people adopt biomedical explanations of illness, witchcraft explanations persist.
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With the passage of the centuries we've come to understand that 100 percent of people accused of witchcraft were innocent.
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Before the 15th century popes denied the existence of witchcraft and forbade the prosecution of anyone accused of practising it.
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In 2010 Unicef, a charity, estimated that 20,000 children accused of witchcraft lived on the streets of Congo's capital, Kinshasa.
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The jury heard how the mother turned to witchcraft to try to silence investigators and the director of public prosecutions.
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"Incantatem" is derived from the Latin "incantare" meaning "sing or recite" — often used in relation to magic or witchcraft. 12.
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The aura of witchcraft followed the cast for the entirety of filming, even when they ventured beyond the Vancouver set.
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This sort of syncretism, familiar to many Christians of color, appears far too little in standard Hollywood fare about witchcraft.
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Five Indian states have passed laws that explicitly penalise accusations of witchcraft, and in some cases can punish entire communities.
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While The Ritual, in which the men are hunted by an unseen monster, hints at witchcraft and/or black magic.
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But, it doesn't make a woman the villain, that we know of, despite the historical intertwining of women and witchcraft.
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How do you balance your mission of sharing knowledge about witchcraft and also owning a lifestyle brand that sells products?
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In recent years, astrology has experienced a resurgence in popularity just as witchcraft has; often the two traditions are intermingled.
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Today in Halloweentown news: Sophie, played by Emily Roeske, traded her life of wands and witchcraft for a new career.
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It is witchcraft, not as practiced in Salem or the like, but as taken seriously in our very own city.
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The collective was founded on the shameless acceptance of diverse practices, even practices that are taboo in mainstream American witchcraft.
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At least there will now be yet another way to seduce your matches — as if poetry and witchcraft weren't enough.
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" "The left right now is engaged in the Salem witchcraft process of, 'We know somebody's evil, we know somebody's bad.
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A pilgrimage to visit Louise Bourgeois and Peter Zumthor's Norwegian memorial made for victims of the witchcraft trials hits home.
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Under the country's Witchcraft Act the charge is punishable by up to one year's imprisonment, with or without hard labor.
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I can't recall another film that has leaped with such mad daring into the trope of witchcraft as demonic ritual.
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The 1980s were prime years for accusations that the game fostered demon worship and a belief in witchcraft and magic.
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Star Wars, for instance, borrowed the Force from witchcraft, while Scooby-Doo's paranormal investigations were really endorsements of the occult.
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In 2006, Down began talking about Witchcraft and Eyehategod, and [the documentary] Last Days Here brought Pentagram to the hipsters.
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And although killing off family members is fine with God, practicing witchcraft and conjuring up spirits is still totally not.
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When the townspeople returned to her home, it was found to be engulfed in flames, sealing Hannah's reputation of witchcraft.
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That discovery thrusts him into the center of a mysterious string of deaths, which are the apparent product of witchcraft.
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So why is herbal magic—the use of weed, most notably, but also other hallucinogens—less prevalent in modern witchcraft?
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According to the National Crime Records Bureau, a total of 134 people were killed in 2016 on suspicion of witchcraft.
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"There's witchcraft, ouija boards, and cheesy children's birthday party magic, like pulling a rabbit out of a hat," he says.
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It wasn't dazzling audiences by embellishing high school drama with supernatural forces, like Buffy's vampire-slaying or Charmed's literal witchcraft.
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But she also adored much else: the markets, the variety of food, the curanderos (healers) and their ancient witchcraft rituals.
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Todd VanDerWerff: You wrote this based on period sources about what people really thought witchcraft was in the Colonial period.
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With the authorities seeking a harsher and more definitive sentence, Duncan was tried under the antiquated Witchcraft Act of 1735.
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People who identify as Wiccan may call themselves witches, but so may Pagans or those who practice other forms of witchcraft.
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There has been a lot of Harry Potter hype lately, but for many, witchcraft is a very real way of life.
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As far as the "Wine and Witchcraft" class goes, it's a lot of history about the use of liquor-based entheogens.
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Cai Radleigh of HausWitch puts the shift in perspective: Now the locals, here all year round, are publicly engaging with witchcraft.
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Professor Eulalie (Lally) Hicks of Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry with some random woman during the interval of #CursedChildNYC pic.twitter.
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" At times, according to Allen, these stories, vampire- or witchcraft-related, are "benign, and help people make sense of their lives.
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Most people are looking for answers and looking for change, and they'll keep practicing witchcraft if it helps them feel better.
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It's particularly insulting because, outside of Salem, the biggest targets of fatal witchcraft accusations in history have been people of color.
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Malawian officials said a prayer to bless its virgin flight, and they issued assurances that it was not powered by witchcraft.
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Spend a bit of time on Tumblr or Etsy too and you'll see signs of the cultural proliferation of witchcraft everywhere.
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My favorite: "In the movie Freaky Friday she does a body swap with her daughter despite being an opponent of witchcraft."
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All too aware that with great power comes great responsibility, each mother warns of the dangers of witchcraft in their time.
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Over the following three centuries 80,203 people were tried for witchcraft, half of whom were executed, mostly by hanging or burning.
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They invoke deities (of which there are very, very many) through incantations, anointments, tarot card readings, and other forms of witchcraft.
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The Visitation brought an immersive play on 17th-century witchcraft to the Wyckoff House, the oldest home in New York City.
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Witchcraft has long been a source of fascination in pop culture, and is even currently enjoying somewhat of a feminist resurgence.
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The New York City native also made headlines that year when she revealed to her Instagram followers that she practices witchcraft.
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Though this is the first time Banks has shown fans signs of her witchcraft practice, she has spoken about it before.
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Some were excited to revisit a world of witchcraft, even without the original cast: Others, however, were firmly on Combs' side.
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She urges people seeking legitimate sources of information about witchcraft to read books or watch the YouTube videos of respected practitioners.
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Another has "Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry," for everyone still waiting on their acceptance letter to the magical boarding school.
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"Sadly, these 'witchy' stereotypes do damage modern-day witchcraft; painting the practice as either evil or undeserving of respect," she says.
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Abigail Williams in The Crucible, the woman who has an affair with a man and desperately accuses his wife of witchcraft.
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Maybe witchcraft culture really does shine light through the bleak, oppressive, lonely challenges we deal with on the day to day.
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And she's mostly here to do good, not evil, even if her brand of witchcraft ends up being largely self-indulgent.
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A seemingly normal family slowly but surely find themselves swept up in malevolent witchcraft and neighbours who aren't what they seem.
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Attacks are driven by the belief that albino body parts can be used in witchcraft to bring wealth and cure disease.
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The first lady accused Ms. Mujuru of corruption and witchcraft, as well as wearing miniskirts and plotting to oust Mr. Mugabe.
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Incidents of child abuse related to faith or belief, including witchcraft and spirit possession, were found to have risen by 12%.
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"Some people [practice sex magic] when they masturbate," says Ruby Wolfe, who runs the witchcraft school NOLA Esoteric and Sabbath Wolfe.
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In both Coven and in Apocalypse, American Horror Story toyed around with the idea of witchcraft being synonymous with female power.
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Ms. Karimova took to social media at the time to accuse her mother and her younger sister of dabbling in witchcraft.
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"The parents call it witchcraft, but the kids love it," said Mr. Reyes, a self-taught artist who uses found objects.
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"It's only a stone's throw from the drumming of a shaman and witchcraft to the Laestadians' speaking in tongues," Mattis observes.
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A. before the release of Oscar Hocks, an artistic examination of racial stereotypes, and Casady's mission to reclaim witchcraft through music.
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She recalls an episode years ago, when she was portraying the character of Bridget Bishop — the woman on trial for witchcraft.
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Burton's essay is really about how astrology and witchcraft have become important spiritual vocabularies within parts of the social justice movement.
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Still, magic and witchcraft have a renewed cachet, one that seems related to our current climate of political and cultural breakdown.
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"Witches are everywhere these days," says the introduction to "Basic Witches," a cheeky how-to book about witchcraft published in August.
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Sadly, Hassell didn't do any actual witchcraft with her sandwich — she just cleverly used string, her editing skills, and some creativity.
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Tituba was the enslaved black woman who was the first person accused of practicing witchcraft in the infamous Salem Witch Trials.
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Belief in witchcraft is widespread in rural Malawi, one of the world's poorest countries, where many aid agencies and NGOs work.
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And it&aposs possible the movie has enough witchcraft left in it to stay on the throne for one more weekend.
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"People thought the hallucinations and delusions that come with severe malaria were caused by witchcraft," he said in a published interview.
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Count Dracula falls in love with a woman named Lisa who is burned at the stake when she's accused of witchcraft.
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Blahyi claims that he later became Doe's spiritual adviser, and that he used witchcraft to help Doe win a second term.
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"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" transports devoted fans and muggles alike into a new realm of witchcraft and wizardry.
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You want them to buy into old-school witchcraft but also old-school Christianity, a kind we don't really practice anymore.
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"Biblically speaking, to participate in the world of witchcraft brings death rather than a fuller life," the review's uncredited author writes.
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" She defines witchcraft as "not tidy maypole ceremonies in someone's backyard in the suburbs, while Enya plays timidly in the background.
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More recently, it's the aesthetic of witchcraft and spirit of esoteric practices that have found their way into electronic music in particular.
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Even now, public witchcraft is centered around profit, whether stores hawk kitschy "Witch City" goods, palm readings, or supplies for authentic spellcraft.
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This month, a groundbreaking workshop will take place at the UN office in Geneva to discuss this kind of witchcraft-related abuses.
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"Witchcraft beliefs are encountered on virtually all continents," explains Dr. Charlotte Baker, who launched the upcoming meeting with funding from Lancaster University.
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A study published in Nature Human Behavior last year showed that entire villages in southwestern China are structured according to witchcraft beliefs.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads LOS ANGELES — In 1782 Anna Göldi became the last European woman to be executed for witchcraft.
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Watch as we chat with Madara about witchcraft, its modern uses, and why it's more personal than Sabrina led us to believe.
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According to Oliveira, witchcraft is something that make sense to someone like himself and Reveles, who are from Brazil and Mexico, respectively.
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That's the moral system of the witch fantasy of the '290s, where witchcraft stands for the power girls come into at puberty.
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Based on what we have for Sabrina, the art hints that we might see an exploration of the historical components of witchcraft.
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"These symbols still hold meaning for those who practice witchcraft, and they remain staples of the craft to this day," Anderson says.
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Not only is WICCA a clear example of girls sticking up for girls, but it's a subversive take on women and witchcraft.
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I didn't practice witchcraft in a serious sense back then, but it got me sent to my school counselor a few times.
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Siempre Bruja, which translates to Always a Witch, opens with Carmen (Angely Gaviria), a slave who practices witchcraft, tied against a pyre.
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An awesome background paragraph, from AP: "Mugabe last week ... accused [his sacked vice president] of plotting to take power, including through witchcraft."
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It might be strange to think that the pumpkin latte-sipping Lululemon-wearing Katy Perry fan of yesteryear now experiments with witchcraft.
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The actress had been warned by local villagers that Nyoni's film wasn't a film but an elaborate ruse -- "'it's witchcraft,'" they said.
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The phrase is etched into the diadem for Rowena Ravenclaw, one of the four founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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A cultural festival hosted performances of the "Wizard of Oz", a remarkable sight in a place that long prosecuted people for "witchcraft".
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The villagers had only one explanation for the girls' behavior: They were bewitched, and their bodies were actively trying to expel witchcraft.
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As far as Claire knew, Geillis was burned at the stake back in 1743, after confessing to witchcraft and saving Claire's life.
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People with albinism live in danger in Tanzania where their body parts are used in witchcraft and can fetch a high price.
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With that in mind, black magick is popularly associated with witchcraft, Satanism, and magick used to kill people, like in Death Note.
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The Craft Like many girls growing up in the 90s, I have long kindled a fascination with witchcraft, astrology and fortune telling.
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It does it all while looking like pure, unadulterated witchcraft, which is the mark of truly great lasers-doing-cool-shit science.
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Growing up on the original site of the 1692 witch trials, the girls are convinced that witchcraft will propel them to victory.
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Witchcraft and ritual have become more prominently associated with progressive political causes in recent years with the rise of the contemporary #magicresistance.
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Now, occasional experiments in woke witchcraft and astrology notwithstanding, there's a more elite embarrassment about the popular side of post-Christian spirituality.
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I'm not sure what witchcraft went into the design, but it also manages to create a smooth-all-over look I love.
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And where queers go, Urban Outfitters follows, years behind but ready to sell cheap crystal-, "witchcraft"- and astrology-themed jewelry to teenagers.
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But in 2014 she was ousted — Mr. Mnangagwa replaced her — and purged, accused of plotting a coup, performing witchcraft and wearing miniskirts.
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Becky is also the great-great-great-great-great-granddaughter of Rebecca Nurse, who was executed for witchcraft in Salem in 1692.
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The persecution of women accused of witchcraft is especially common in rural areas in the eastern Indian states of Odisha and Jharkhand.
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Without resorting to witchcraft, there are plenty of tax policy steps that Democrats could take to get us to a better place.
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Hundreds of thousands of innocent people, mostly women, have been accused of witchcraft because of this nonsense, and killed, imprisoned or tortured.
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The first major exhibit on the Cornell University Witchcraft Collection opens Halloween, and explores the persecution of women through its historic objects.
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That horror is perfectly fitting to the aesthetics of Dishonored; it suits this world of witchcraft and its obsession with living flesh.
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That is, if the average person actually wants an 8K TV.The Opté Skin-Editing WandPhoto: Victoria Song (Gizmodo)This one might be witchcraft.
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Ilvermorny is the latest magical school of witchcraft and wizardry to be revealed as part of J.K. Rowling's ever-growing Harry Potter universe.
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"Witchcraft extends and endures ... and now we have the internet," indicating the group is now able to reach more people than ever before.
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In it, a family of God-fearing Puritan settlers wrestles with their faith as rumors of witchcraft swirl around the eldest daughter, Thomasin.
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By leveraging popular belief in witchcraft, witch-prosecutors advertised their confessional brands' commitment and power to protect citizens from worldly manifestations of...evil.
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Only briefly do the authors touch on another notorious episode of witchcraft mania: the trials in Salem, Massachusetts in the late 17th century.
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Witchcraft provided a replacement for the community from which Detloff had been rejected, one that didn't share the bigotry of his evangelical upbringing.
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The American school for witchcraft and wizardry, Ilvermorny, joins Hogwarts, France's Beauxbatons Academy of Magic and the possibly Swedish or Norwegian Durmstrang Institute.
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But as the generation raised on Harry Potter came of age, Herstik, now 29, started to notice that witchcraft seemed to be everywhere.
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The truth, however, is that the occult — be it witchcraft, astrology, or magic generally — has cycled in and out of popularity for centuries.
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" Though she could rattle off plenty of misconceptions about the history of witchcraft and paganism, she interrupts herself and concludes, "Honestly, who cares?
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Ero's priority is to end the brutal machete attacks on people with albinism by assailants seeking to use their body parts in witchcraft.
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I found myself attracted to witchcraft because I realized I could use it to freak out the people who were cruel to me.
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There are a lot of themes of magic and witchcraft, but this theme of skinning and cavities and the open flesh wound images.
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The image of the witch's cauldron—into which fall strange bunches of herbs and dismembered animals—is central to popular conceptions of witchcraft.
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Another tidbit: Isobel Gowdie was the last woman to be burnt at the stake for witchcraft in Scotland, in the mid-17th century.
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The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a take on Sabrina the Teenage Witch that dives into the darkness of witchcraft and the occult.
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Johnson had at that point not seen the 1977 horror, but she was attracted to the powerful female role and its witchcraft aspect.
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Blink-182's singer and guitarist Matt Skiba said that he used witchcraft to prevent the luxury music festival from happening, reports NME.
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For Lakeesha Harris, being a black witch is about reclaiming ancestral knowledge about witchcraft and using it to fight deep-rooted, systemic oppression.
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"There is no more room for witchcraft, printing money, cosmetic accounting or price controls," Temer said in a speech to armed forces generals.
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Rowling's website states The Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is located atop Mount Greylock, which abuts the Berkshires in the Bay State.
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In 2009, scores of people were seized from their homes and taken to a variety of secret locations in a campaign against witchcraft.
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Many people in this rural district believe witchcraft is responsible for the deaths that have occurred in their community, according to the WHO.
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"Lemonade" is less a dramatization than a daydream, infused with black magic, embracing — if only notionally — African tribalism, science fiction, menstruation and witchcraft.
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There are accusations that stambeli, with its sub-Saharan roots, promotes witchcraft or black magic, which are considered haram, or forbidden, in Islam.
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I found invaluable resources in The Devil's Party, edited by Per Faxneld and Jesper Aa. Petersen, and Jules Michelet's classic Satanism and Witchcraft.
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But few will visit Connecticut, where practicing witchcraft became a crime punishable by death in 1642, decades before it was outlawed in Salem.
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Her "Akata" novels have been met with some resistance in Nigeria, particularly among religious conservatives who say she is glorifying superstition and witchcraft.
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Mugabe accused his former ally, among other things, of using witchcraft to determine when the 210-year-old president would finally drop dead.
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This holiday special, which follows Season 1 of the "Sabrina" reboot, sprinkles witchcraft and chilly effects into a season usually devoted to cheer.
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The largest literal witch hunt in American history was, of course, the trials and persecutions of people accused of witchcraft in Salem, Mass.
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Many of them are stigmatized due to the prevalent cultural and religious beliefs that disabilities are a result of witchcraft and supernatural activities.
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Pam Grossman has been called "the Terry Gross of witches" for her popular podcast after turning an interest in witchcraft into a career.
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Many African cultures continue to see them as portents of witchcraft, even as the West associates them with the magic of Harry Potter.
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The women reflect a recent wave of Nigerians who have headed to Europe from Benin City, where poverty and traditional witchcraft suffocate opportunity.
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In some countries, they are targeted for their body parts which are prized in witchcraft for use in lucky charms and magical potions.
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He did so for good reason: Over the previous months those who raised questions about the trials had been rewarded with witchcraft accusations.
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All 10,000 weird, wonderful and just plain interesting sites around the world, from the Icelandic witchcraft museum to the tree goats of Morocco.
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Branding someone a witch has historically been used to justify abuse, particularly by patriarchal religious leaders (see: the infamous Salem witch trials of the 1690s), and experts like Foxcroft believe that the spread of witchcraft-related human rights abuses is exacerbated once more by faith leaders who spread malevolent beliefs in witchcraft to exploit people or extract money from the fearful public.
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Here's what we know: Location, location, location The Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is located in the forests of Mount Greylock in Massachusetts.
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With the release of four new e-books fans will have no shortage of ways to continue to immerse themselves in witchcraft and wizardry.
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Within the scope of witchcraft, there are several paths you can follow, and even choosing not to follow a path is a path itself.
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All I'm trying to say here is that witchcraft, magic, and all that comes with it are open and available to any interested parties.
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Khal Drogo might not have been able to, but you won't see the literal God of War slayed by an infected cut (or witchcraft).
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When Mayor Kim Driscoll was elected in 2005, the local witchcraft community was already changing and adapting, and a more organized tourism benefited everyone.
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One might just have to run headfirst through a train platform, for example, to board a voyage to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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As a High Priestess of Eclectic Witchcraft and a professional exorcist for 26 years, Rose has performed nearly 8,000 exorcisms all over the world.
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If you don't know what dowsing is, you're in for a real treat: It's the act of using witchcraft to locate something with sticks.
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"Paraguaya Punk" is a remake of her song "Paraguaya," a tale of witchcraft and erotic spell-casting that leaves her bored with her conquest.
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In 2016 she shared graphic videos showing a room where she admitted to practicing "three years worth of brujería" (the Spanish word for witchcraft).
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Still, human rights advocates are adamant that they want to end the harm that stems from witchcraft belief, rather than magical practices more generally.
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Not only does it allow governments to better track violence, but it also protects neopagans and indigenous practitioners who harmlessly identify as practicing witchcraft.
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When Christianity became paranoid and obsessive about the devil and witchcraft in the late 16th century, though, all things black became associated with evil.
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In 1985, A Wrinkle in Time was challenged at an elementary school in Polk City, Florida when a parent claimed the book promoted witchcraft.
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While there are discrepancies on the true meaning of the symbol, many associate the five-pointed star with Satan, the Illuminati, evil, and witchcraft.
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And then, of course, there's the enormous, expansive reality of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and all the rest of the wizarding world.
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But in a close election that could be won by any of the three main candidates, the temptations to resort to witchcraft are high.
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The two-decade mark is a good time to take stock of the success spawned by occurrences at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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" And there's a new Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," the most famous play about the anxiety of witchcraft this side of "Macbeth.
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"Witchcraft in and of itself if very empowering for women... you know that all of your power is just innately within yourself," says Luna.
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From what I'd seen of Pagans of the Path and similar groups, few people reach witchcraft as a spiritual conclusion without also experiencing trauma.
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One of its rising stars, Christine O'Donnell, was revealed to have told a TV programme ten years previously that she had "dabbled into witchcraft".
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The events attracted the attention of Detective Don Rimer, a notorious "occult crime expert," who confiscated all of Jonathan's books on witchcraft as evidence.
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Harris considers herself a kitchen witch—someone who uses ordinary kitchen ingredients to cast spells and views gardening and cooking as forms of witchcraft.
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This is the ancient witchcraft of a people who coexist with Satanic demons and want to be left in peace for a GD minute.
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" His recent witchcraft was executed without the permission of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, but, Manlapaz says, "Hopefully they notice it on Instagram.
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The witch rejects empiricism; by embracing witchcraft, the young woman is rehabilitating an old, stigmatized identity and finding within it a source of strength.
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Their paintings evolved into often elaborate tableaux that depicted a dissolve of binaries: between domesticity and power, witchcraft and science, astrology and mathematics, gender.
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In some countries, they are targeted for their body parts which are prized in witchcraft for use as lucky charms or in magic potions.
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It continues where the final book left off, as Harry and his crew send their children to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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It called to mind the medieval test for a woman accused of witchcraft: Tie her to a chair and lower her into a pond.
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Otherwise we might hear the kind of reckless accusation the 1692 witchcraft court did when a blunt, boastful, perversely contentious man came before it.
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How the British Army Spread Rumours of Black Magic and Witchcraft in 1970s Northern Ireland Gay Men Can Now Donate Blood In Northern Ireland
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It showed what it said were militants beheading two elderly Sufi men in the desert after they were found guilty of witchcraft and sorcery.
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The story goes that Buck sentenced a woman to burn for witchcraft, and while she was burning, her leg rolled out of the fire.
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I performed rituals of blasphemy like renouncing the Holy Trinity, some of them drawn from LaVey and some from the world of traditional witchcraft.
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Tumors are often misdiagnosed or even blamed on witchcraft, and 80 percent go undetected until they have spread to lymph nodes or distant organs.
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I also learned that centuries after ventriloquism was associated with possession and witchcraft, it is now embraced by many Christians as a teaching tool.
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The young German actress Linda Blümchen makes Abigail Williams, who accuses her neighbors of witchcraft, a young woman increasingly drunk on her lethal power.
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One notable convert was George Bernard Shaw, who had caught smallpox despite being vaccinated, and who described vaccination as "a filthy bit of witchcraft".
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Many of them also live with serious stigma because of cultural and religious beliefs that disabilities are a result of witchcraft and supernatural activities.
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Chula is constantly projecting and imagining roles for Petrona: Petrona as saint, as poet, as ghost, as a victim of witchcraft or of heartbreak.
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The book, about Harry and other students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, was an immediate hit that just kept growing in popularity.
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In some countries, they are targeted for their body parts, which are prized in witchcraft for use as lucky charms or in magic potions.
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For the many millennials who grew up without organized religion, witchcraft offers a form of alternative spiritual practice which is open, accepting, and radical.
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The story is set in 1926 - decades before Rowling's fictional boy wizard Harry Potter begins his adventures at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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The teens of Sabrina—witch and human, girl and gender nonconforming—have a message: If magic isn't used for justice, then it's not witchcraft.
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Turns out all those businessmen (er… robots?) of Silver Shamrock Novelties plan to murder America's children… in the name of ancient Stonehenge-ian witchcraft?
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Family Guy and Harry Potter came in for criticism as well: One is a proponent of degenerate values; the other is evil occult witchcraft.
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For more than two years, Lore the podcast has been creeping listeners out with real-life tales of horror, would-be witchcraft, and medical malpractice.
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"For six years, I thought my big fut was caused by evil witchcraft," she said outside her shack in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone.
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In 279, Winthrop also presided over the trial and conviction of the first American woman to be hanged for witchcraft, Margaret Jones, a Puritan midwife.
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I had this voracious appetite for witchcraft history and religious history, and I was meeting all these incredible people, and going to these amazing rituals.
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The real-life station features a mock-up of Platform 9-3/4, the departure point for trains to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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His 2010 short documentary "Music By Prudence" recounts the journey of Zimbabwean singer-songwriter Prudence Mabhena, born with a disability that some associated with witchcraft.
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