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Yes. Paganism is an umbrella term just like Christianity and Hinduism, there are many different beliefs under each term.
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Is wicca and pagan the same religion?
no. paganism is a range of religions, like Christianity. Wicca is a type of pagan, but a pagan isn't necessarily a Wiccan.
Does Wicca exist?
Yes, Wicca does exist. Wicca is a pagan revivalist religion that incorporates many ancient Celtic traditions with other pagan pantheons.
Wicca a modern Neo-Pagan percent 2?
Wicca and Neo-Pagan is similar yes. I don't understand your percent 2 those.
Who belongs to wicca relegion?
Wicca is not a religion in the generally perceived sense of the word - it is a pagan spiritual practice.
Where did the belief system of Wicca originate?
ancient pagan traditions
What is the difference between pagans and wiccans?
Paganism, by definition, is any various religion outside of Christianity, Judaism, or Islam. Wicca is a type of Paganism, and falls under its umbrella. A comparison would be like saying Christianity is a religion, but Southern Baptist is a form of religion that comes under Christianity as a whole. More specifically, Pagan means "country dweller", where Wicca means "witchcraft". One does not have to participate in Wicca in order to be a pagan, but those who practice Wicca are all considered Pagans by default.
Does wicca mean wish master?
no, wicca is a pagan religion, you know, with magic, rituals, inner peace, nature, and spells and stuff
Is Wicca a native American belief?
No, Wicca has no connection at all with native American beliefs. It is a modern pagan religion developed in England in the early 1900s.
Is Wicca recognized in the U S army?
Wicca is currently accepted as a "recognized religion" by the US and Canadian military. Most military chaplains should have a rudimentary knowledge of the Sabbats and Esbats. If they do not, they can enquirer through proper channels and be given the official "book" on Wicca. People in the military following other pagan paths can usually adapt to the "generic" ritual provided in this manner. Most practitioner of the many pagan path (Wicca being just one of them) are usually capable of performing their own rituals, as they are each considered a priest or priestess within their own path. Therefore it is rarely needful for a chaplain to step in and lead a pagan ritual. All that is needful for a pagan practitioner is a bit of space and the "official sanction" for the Ritual.
Was there such thing as a wiccan back in ancient Egyptian times?
No, but Wicca is a pagan religion and the Egyptians were pagan and had their own form of witchcraft.Wicca is a relatively new spiritual path (having emerged into the general consciousness in the twentieth century), based on ancient pagan beliefs. In fact there is a branch of Wicca (and a coulpe more that are just Pagan), that draw heavily from the Egyptian forms.
Who was the founder of the Alexandrian sect of Wicca?
The Pagan tradition known as Alexandrian Wicca was founded by Alex Saunders, the self-proclaimed "King of Witches", and his wife Maxine.
Can magic be in a gothic story?
This depends on the "gothic" outlook you are going for, magic to most is considered something odd or next to impossible---i.e. love at first sight, or a card trick. magick is considered to be part of the pagan religion such as Wicca.
