October 27, 2001
Source: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
On October 27, 2001, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, featured an article on Wicca and Paganism. The article discussed the diveristy of Neo-Paganism saying "Wiccans and Pagans have as many traditions as the Christian faith has denominations." The article also explianed that "Pagans view the Earth as sacred and believe the divine can be found in nature" and that the traditions incorporate the feminine divine noting "the concept of a goddess or goddesses...attracts many to the religion." The article also touched on "some of the popular misconceptions about Paganism" and emphasized the growth of the movements and how widespread Paganism is within the US, noting that "Arkansas has a large Wiccan community."