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THE CAULDRON REPORT

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Raymond S. G. Foster

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THE INEXCUSABLE ABUSE OF HISTORY

THE INEXCUSABLE ABUSE OF HISTORY


Engraving (ca 1876) of  courtroom in the Salem during the Witch Trials
Engraving (ca 1876) of courtroom in the Salem during the Witch Trials

One of the things that truly pisses me off is when people use actual victims of horrific things and hijack it to justify their own brand of the same sort of bullshit.


One of my pet peeves, if we can put it so gently is around such as the Salem Witch trials.


The Salem Witch Trials took place in 1692 and 1693


This was not the United States at that time.


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Raymond S. G. Foster

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Confronting the Fraud of Wica/Wika/Wicka/Wicca


Confronting the Fraud of Wica/Wicca/Wicka


Historically, the academic community exhibited deep hostility towards Wica/Wika/Wicka/Wicca which I shall simply call Wicka as they mispronounce both the other spellings no less, treating it all justifiable with mockery, intellectual disregard, historical factor confrontations with the fake claims and false assumptions, and intense skepticism as everything should be reasonably subjected to, including this. While modern academia has shifted toward objective sociological study, the foundational decades of the movement faced severe institutional and historical backlash.


The history of witch trials is a deeply complex subject. While "misogyny, the literal hatred of women," is frequently used today to explain the trials, historians view it as an oversimplification of a highly nuanced era.


The Complex Reality of the Trials


  • Internal Accusations: In notable instances like the Salem witch trials, the primary driving force behind the accusations came from a group of young girls and women pointing fingers at other women,…


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