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Homogenized Heathenry

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It always amazes me the amount of judgment heathens place upon each other when it comes to the "rightness" of another's practice in the context of historical relevance. It really is a fool's argument no matter how you address it. I'm not saying that every practice should be respected here. There are most definitely those out there who are practicing harmful, questionable forms of heathenry with a heavy dose of bigotry and political extremism. I think we can all agree that it is damn right not only to question but to dismiss and shun such traditions. I am addressing more so the inane amount of quibbling over detail that goes on within pretty much every heathen forum there is out there about who is more "real" of a heathen than the next. It's ridiculous. Snorri "Unbiased" Sturluson  I preface this by saying I used to be the same way when it came to certain groups within heathenry. Once upon a time I was another Nokean voice in the crow...