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Wiccan Rede - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Wiccan Rede (pronounced "reed") is a statement that provides the key moral system in the neopagan religion of Wicca, and other related witchcraft-based faiths. The most common form of the Rede i...
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The Wiccan Rede; Author: Wren ; Posted: July 16th. 2000 ; Times Viewed: 324,674 ; Unlike most mainstream religions, Witchcraft does not have a long list of laws governing our behavior. Witches generally adhere to what has become known as "THE WICCAN REDE" and THE THREE-FOLD LAW.
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In these eight words the Wiccan Rede fulfill, ... A recent communication I received from a visitor to this site (Moondancer, 02/04/2000) has brought to my attention and enlightened me as to the original source of the above 'Wiccan Rede'. It was not as I had believed (and imagine many others would have believed) written...
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The Wiccan Rede ; The Rede consists of two simple lines: ... Many, many people refer to the Wiccan Credo, or "Rede of the Wiccae", as the Wiccan Rede when it is in fact a separate document that just happens to state the Rede at its end. History of the Rede; In the Meaning of Witchcraft, published in 1959,
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The Wiccan Rede (WCC) Bide ye Wiccan laws ye must, in perfect love and perfect trust Live ye must and let to live, fairly take and fairly give Form the circle thrice about, to keep unwelcome spirits out To bind the spell well every time, let the spell be spake in rhyme Soft of eye and light of touch,
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Wiccan morality is ruled according to the Wiccan Rede, which (in part) states "An it harm none, do what thou wilt." ("An" is an archaic word meaning "if".) Others follow the slightly adapted Rede of "An it harm none, do what ye will;
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