It's almost time for the Summer Solstice, which means which means lots of 'Druids' get to go and parade their historical ignorance at places like Stonehenge and Avebury and lazy journalists can write articles about how 'paganism is on the rise in Britain' (found via The Poor Man). It's your typical bit of recycled journalism - mentioning both Buffy and Harry Potter (with bonus points for a mention of Sabrina The Teenage Witch as well) as well as getting the obligatory quote from the Evangelical Alliance: “The Evangelical Alliance calls on government and TV regulatory bodies to monitor programs which promote or glamorize Pagan issues,” I wonder if that's the message on the EA's answering machine, or do they have a choice of messages?
You've reached the Evangelical Alliance. Press 1 for a denunciation of paganism, 2 for a denunciation of homosexuality, 3 for a critique of the Archbishop of Canterbury for allowing paganism and homosexuality to happen...
You've reached the Evangelical Alliance. Press 1 for a denunciation of paganism, 2 for a denunciation of homosexuality, 3 for a critique of the Archbishop of Canterbury for allowing paganism and homosexuality to happen...



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