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    According to the Wiccan Credo, which type of wood should never be burnt?How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Elder. "Elder be the lady's tree/ Burn it not or cursed you'll be".

    Which comes first in the Wiccan year?How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Samhain. Samhain is the beginning of the Wiccan year, when the Horned God dies to be reborn again at Yule.

    Dion Fortune is often considered the mother of modern witchcraft, and wrote many books about the occult. But what was her family motto? How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Deo non fortuna. Deo non fortuna means "by God, not chance". "Nihil curo de ista tua stultra superstitone" means "I'm not interested in your religious cult". "Vescere bracis meis" means "eat my shorts" and "raptus regaliter" means "royally screwed." Moral: it pays to learn Latin.

    Aleister Crowley wrote The Book Of Law/Liber Legis in a space of how long?How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Three hours. He claims he was told to do this by his wife, Rose, who was channeling a messenger of Horus, the Egyption god of knowledge. He wrote it over three days, beginning at midday and ending at 1 PM.

    In the tarot, what are the possible meanings for the Six Of Coins?How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Charity, generosity, compassion.. Usually the Six Of Coins represents success and giving.

    In Ancient Greece, oaths sworn to which goddess were considered most binding?How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Gaia. Gaia is still one of the most worshipped neo-Pagan goddesses. She's most famous as the embodiment of Earth, but she's also the goddess of dreams, motherhood and nature. Her totem animals include bees and snakes, and her sacred fruit is an apple or pomegranate.

    Who wrote the Wiccan Credo? How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Gwen Thompson. Gwen Thompson claimed to have been taught the poem as a child by her grandmother, Adrina Porter. People often confuse this with Doreen Valiente's Witches Creed.

    Which sabbat name comes from two Gallic words meaning "ewe's milk"? How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Imbolc. The day is also Brigit's festival, Groundhog Day, and the Catholic feast day of the Purification Of The Vigin/Candlemass. It is usually celebrated on the first or second of Febuary, or when the first signs of spring start to appear.

    Which Nevadan was the first US army veteran to be allowed a pentacle on his memorial stone?How much do you really know about Paganism?

      Patrick Stewart. His widow, Roberta Stewart, and many other Wiccans petitioned and campaigned to get the pentacle offically recognised.

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