The simple answer is NO.
In order to prejudice and frighten the people members of the Inquisition and the clergy that supported it, told all kinds of horrifying and misleading lies about witches.
The practice of cannibalism among practitioners of witchcraft has in more recent years made wonderful fodder for movie makers and fiction writers who make their livings frightening and titillating the masses. It is however a work of pure fiction.
Modern practitioners of Witchcraft are ordinary, loving, caring, ethical people who follow their own spiritual path.
Fear is rooted in ignorance, ignorance CAN be cured with research and the gathering or knowledge.
Witches do not exist but in mythology, they do eat children. For example, the witch in the fairytale "Hansel and Gretel" tries to cook them in the oven to eat them.
In Roald Dahl's book "The Witches," the witches turned children into mice using a potion.
No, the idea that witches hate children is a stereotype from folklore and fairy tales. In reality, witches, like people, come in all different types and personalities.
witches were not dangerous to adults but they do not like children and well to say they are dangerous to children....
witches hate children especially dirty children and they have big nostrils so be careful.
In 'The Witches' by Roald Dahl, the witches want to turn all the children in the world into mice. They view children as revolting and believe that turning them into mice will rid the world of their presence.
Witches boiled little children and ate bats and kept their familiars as pets.
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Any age. Even small children could be identified as witches.
Children are included into covens but at what age I'm not sure.
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