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Heresy and witchcraft are not crimes in the USA.

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Is there still witchcraft in the twenty-first century?

Yes, a religion call Wicca.Witchcraft is in fact still practiced today. However notall practitioner of witchcraft call or consider themselves Wiccan, and not all Wiccans practice witchcraft.


Is heresy still a crime in Britain?

heresy is not a crime as the monarch released an act in which it states "whatever religion you are you must accept the monarch as your spiritual and temporal leader"


What did the Catholic consider heresy?

The Catholic Church still considers heresy to be an adherence to a religious opinion contrary to Church dogma. It is denial of revealed truth by a baptized member of the Roman Catholic Church. An example of heresy would be to proclaim that Christ is not God.


Is witchcraft still used?

there are still people who consider themselves witches, but what they can or can't do is another thing.


Where was witchcraft first discovered?

That would depend upon your definition of witchcraft. Witchcraft in the sense of a spiritual path of religio-magic predates Christianity and can be found to have existed or is still existing all over the world.


Why is African still persistance to witchcraft?

It is their belief, brought down from generations.


Is witchcraft in Salem still going on?

Yes, there is a woman there who has earned the title 'Witch of Salem' her name is Lory Cabit and she has written many books on witchcraft


What are the factors in the Decline of witchcraft persecution?

In modern times a general movement toward religious tolerance has de-stigmatized the practice of the Craft. However, there is still a long way to go before complete religious freedom is universal.


What year did people stop witchcraft?

=== === It was never stopped and still exists today .xx


What crimes are capital crimes?

Any crimes subject to the death penalty. In the US, they have to involve murder (although treason is still listed as a capital crime, it has not been tested).


Why did the people of Europe believe in witchcraft?

Because it existed and still does, though it is not evil as it was commonly believed to be.


Is the death penalty for juveniles limited to certin crimes?

no, however they would still be given an alternative punishment for the crimes committed while underage