How Do You How Not To Offend A Wiccan?
Relating to Wiccans can be difficult to some people who have been swayed by publicly available misinformation and deliberate vilification of neo-pagan practices. Yet, with a few moments of education, and a willingness to listen and understand (not necessarily agree) you will be more likely to have constructive dialogue with a Wiccan WITHOUT offending them. Study the religion. Read articles related to neo-paganism, Wicca and Witchcraft. Study encyclopedias of religion. Gain a general overview of Wicca from Pagan and Wiccan sources and authors. And really try to understand the material. Do not attack them personally, nor their faith. Wiccans often have very strong held beliefs, and attacking someone only puts them on the defensive. Attend Paganism workshops and events, and speak to real world Wiccans. Wiccans however are far more interested in having relationships than they are merely speaking about their faith. While religion is a major aspect of their religion, it is not a person’s cha
