What do witches do?
Witches- perhaps surprisingly-can be either male or female. There are evil witches who follow the devil and wish harm on others, and there are good witches who are followers of the Pagan religion Wicca-the Old English word for “witch.” Wise women are knowledgeable about natural forces and living things- their skills could seem almost supernatural. The witches of fantasy can behave like any or all of these. Warlocks: A dangerous male witch is called a warlock. The word comes from the Old English word, “War Loga” meaning “Liar” or “Deciever,” and is used for someone who has sold their soul to the greatest liar and deciever of them all, the devil himself. Male witches who are only interested in healing, rainmaking, and encouraged plants to grow and animals to thrive are not warlocks. Witches: Modern Wicca began in the late 1930s, but its followers engage in the beliefs of the Ancient Egyptians and early Celts. They believe in an Earth goddess and the horned god, Cernunnos– sometimes call
