States With Most Practicing Witches: Where Does ID, UT, WA Rank?
When it comes to a person's faith, the correct pathway to happiness should be up to the seeker.
Wicca is a lifestyle that encompasses both a male and female deity, and is heavily influenced by nature and astrological cycles. Many who follow these beliefs identify as 'witches.'
Faith (or religion) is sometimes adopted through parents during the childhood years, for others, it may take a while. Some make these life altering decisions following a traumatic event, or as a way to reset the mind and body focusing on a new spiritual journey. Everyone should be allowed to adopt a lifestyle that makes them feel fulfilled.
Wicca Is A Spiritual Belief That Follows The Way Of Nature And Is Practiced In Most States
Men and women throughout the world practice the Wiccan religion. "Paganism' is another term used to describe this ideology. This term simply describes a person who doesn't adopt a major religious ideology but instead allows nature to guide them.
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There are numerous websites with thousands of followers that promote this journey for those who wish to educate themselves further, for instance Tea & Rosemary. According to Psychic Source, Massachusetts leads the country in residents who practice the Wiccan faith. This makes sense due to the fact that more than 200 people were accused of being witches in the late-seventeenth century leading to the Salem Witch Trials.
More than two dozen men and women were executed for allegedly practicing the Dark Arts in the late-1600s, which many who practice the Wiccan culture are stereotyped as followers of.
Idaho placed 37th on the list for followers of the Wiccan faith, with Utah 24th and Washington State at 19th in the U.S., according to Psychic Source.
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