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What are you feelings on the “types” of Wicca?

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What are you feelings on the “types” of Wicca?

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I personally think the word “Wicca” has evolved from “Lineage-based, British Traditional Witchcraft that follows its lineage to Gardner” to “A group of traditions that are based on the foundations of Gardnerian Wicca (honoring the God and Goddess, using the Rede as the core ethical belief, ritual observances that honor the cycles of Nature) but differ from it in various ways, depending on the tradition”. Just as “Christianity” used to mean “Only those who follow the teachings as laid down by Paul”, the word now means “A group of denominations that are based on the teachings of the Bible but differ in their interpretation and practice in various ways, depending on the denomination.” There are still those who say “If it ain’t Gardnerian, it ain’t Wicca”, but personally I think that it is moving beyond that. Which will no doubt annoy people. An analogy that I liked: Think of it as a coloring book page of a bunny rabbit on a blank page. Wicca is the ink drawing of the bunny rabbit that we

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