by Paul Cudenec, who reads the article here After I published my articles on the Druids and ancient Celtic culture this summer, Franklin O'Kanu wrote on his Unorthodoxy blog about the parallels to his own ancestral culture. He said: "What’s interesting about all of this is how two cultures, across the world, Nigerian and Celtic, … Continue reading Calling on our ancestors!
by Paul Cudenec, who reads the article here "Druidic thinking is neither collectivist nor individualist, it is both at the same time", [1] writes Jean Markale in the book that I have been exploring in this series of essays. While I have found much in ancient Celtic spirituality that resonates with my own outlook, here … Continue reading Life: a sacred and heroic mission
by Paul Cudenec, who reads the article here For a long time now I have been insisting that, if we are to escape falling into the dehumanised and totalitarian hell lined up for us by the global slave-masters, we are going to have to embrace a completely different way of thinking. In The Anarchist Revelation … Continue reading Another way of being
by Paul Cudenec, who reads the article here The spirituality of the ancient Celts, like that of most pre-modern peoples, was deeply rooted in human belonging to nature. Jean Markale, in his very interesting 1985 book on druidism, explains that this was reflected in the fact that "before being conquered by the Romans or assimilated … Continue reading Through nature we can touch the divine
by Paul Cudenec, who reads the article here Religious (and indeed political) belief systems can be deceptive - behind the mask of one tradition we often find elements that have been absorbed from quite different sources. This is the case with the Celtic civilization that I recently suggested could provide us with spiritual inspiration for … Continue reading Spiritual roots entwined
by Paul Cudenec, who reads the article here We live in a society that generally lacks a spiritual dimension - everything revolves around money, possessions and power, with so-called "religions" often nothing more than systems of rules imposed on us by self-appointed authorities. While we cannot go back to a time when that was not … Continue reading For a future inspired by the past
