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Rumors abound about Satanism. Its adherents are often portrayed as evil, bloodthirsty deviants in popular culture. But that's ...

Evidence will likely include descriptions of the scene, which the defense team linked to a "hijacked" pagan Norse religion ...

Although some Romanized Britons were Christian, the pagan Anglo-Saxons drove ... One who leads rituals and sacrifices and ...

A roundup of this week’s news stories, including the winner of Fat Bear Week, journalist Bob Woodward’s new book and the ...

If cinema is like dreaming with our eyes open, then horror movies could rightly be viewed as waking nightmares: an opportunity to confront our unconscious fears directly — most often as entertainment, ...

U.S. retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday season but expect to take on fewer seasonal employees to help customers ...

If cinema is like dreaming with our eyes open, then horror movies could rightly be viewed as waking nightmares: an ...