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Wicca
Plan Page for Wicca
I. Thesis Statement: Wicca is a religion based on nature. The history of this religion dates back to before Christ. Wicca has beliefs that are very misunderstood; they have high morals and ethics.
II. Outline of essay
Introduction (Definition)
I. History
A. Homo-Neanderthals
B. Salem witch-trials
II. Beliefs
A. 3 common misconceptions
1. Satanism
2. Radical magick
3. Rituals
B. Gods/goddesses
C. Sabbats
D. Tools
III. Ethics
A. Proselytism
B. Rede
C. Law of Three
D. Principles of belief
Closing
Introduction (definition)
Definition Essay
Wicca is a polytheistic contemporary Pagan religion, also known as witchcraft and the Old Religion, which views deity as goddess and god. It has spiritual roots in the earliest expressions of reverence of nature as a manifestation of the divine. It embraces the practice of "magick" and ideas of reincarnation. "Wicca" is short for the old English term "wiccacraft". Many people do not know anything about this religion except for what they have been told, and they are often misinformed. Wicca is a religion based on nature. The history of this religion dates back to before Christ. Wicca has beliefs that are very misunderstood; it has high morals and ethics.
History
Body I
Definition Essay
The Wiccan religion has an interesting history; the Neanderthals have a part in that history, and a very famous part of Witchcrafts history are the Salem witch trials. It is believed that the first time the Neanderthals saw fire they were afraid of it. They didn't know anything about it. They found out fast that if they got too close they would get burned, and if it got out of hand everything would be destroyed. They learned how to control it and use...
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