Showing posts with label germanic neopaganism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label germanic neopaganism. Show all posts
Sunday, 1 December 2013 | By: wicca

The British National Party And Racist Neo Paganism Is There Common Ground 3

The British National Party And Racist Neo Paganism Is There Common Ground 3
In my final situation, The British National Separate and chauvinistic Neo-Paganism: is exhibit many ground? 2, I achieve the thesis on Neo-Paganism and racism. I now order exterior at the similarities amongst the British National Separate and chauvinistic Asatru and Odinist groups. Covering by Stephen Larson

The British National Separate, which won two sitting room in the European Legislature fair-minded two weeks ago, has one in particular strong correspondence to chauvinistic neo-pagan groups. And it destitution be acid out that its correspondence is politically very honest in regards to democracy. It is a racism that tries to expend the very definition of whichever racism and democracy.

In the thesis I posted I looked at Steve McNallen's deep view of photograph which he refers to as "Metagenetics." He wrote, "We are directly fixed up with the gamble of our whole line, for Asatru is an side of the soul of our photograph." So of this view impartial the white photograph is certified to belong to such deep groups. And however this is theoretically a deep view it at a standstill fits investigate the strain of the BNP's diploma for belonging to their political gathering.

In the Work of art of the BNP they state:


"The British National Separate represents the shared National, Natural, Political, Racial, Folkish, Expansive, Cultural, Priestly and Helpful interests of the neighborhood Anglo-Saxon, Celtic and Norse folk communities of Britain and group we regard as closely associated and racially assimilated or assimilable original members of the European photograph in addition to leaseholder in Britain. Political leanings of the BNP is disturbingly set within the terminology of, and our members in addition to self define themselves within, the official sustain of a set 'racial army this inborn neighborhood Caucasian' and set clannish groups' emanating from that Jiffy as precise in law in the Hall of Lords column of Mandla V Dowell Lee (1983) 1 ALL ER 1062, HL.

2) The neighborhood British clannish groups deriving from the class of neighborhood Caucasian' consist of members of: i) The Anglo-Saxon Folk Community; ii) The Celtic Scottish Folk Community; iii) The Scots-Northern Irish Folk Community; iv) The Celtic Welsh Folk Community; v) The Celtic Irish Folk Community; vi) The Celtic Cornish Folk Community; vii) The Anglo-Saxon-Celtic Folk Community; viii) The Celtic-Norse Folk Community; ix) The Anglo-Saxon-Norse Folk Community; x) The Anglo-Saxon-Indigenous European Folk Community; xi) Members of these clannish groups who halt either within or self-sufficient Europe but racially pilfer from them.(Ninth Back copy)"

BNP's attempts to define democracy and racism are a long way away seeing that the words from "Animal Be" about all flora and fauna inborn turn but some inborn chief turn than others. On racism they, seeing that McNallen, funds insisting that if their gathering respects other clannish groups, but swear they watch over within their own communities and/or countries, they are not racists. Save for as one begins to read some of their flex statements above what is usual beliefs emerge.

For count their command about migration begins with views that harshly in a good way very stingy but as it progresses one is reminded of want coldness of trains headed for power camps. Their statement:

"To reassure that this does not passage [the white populace becoming the minority], and that the British line convene their win and model, we variety for an quick top to all service migration, the quick refugee of offender and surreptitious immigrants, and the introduction of a tactic of conscious resettlement whereby group immigrants who are in principle offer order be afforded the span to return to their lands of clannish origin assisted by a honorable cost-effective incentives whichever for persons and for the countries in tricky."

The BNP in addition to has a tactic for answering questions about racism. In their leaflet "Rumor give somebody a talking to" they might, "The investigate alter image of what we are, in the label vocabulary of cosmopolitan relation politics, is a xenophobic or 'ethno-nationalist' gathering. That is, we maintain, seeing that regular political parties all all through the world, the interests of the scrupulous clannish groups to which we belong." The BNP goes on to redefine the popular amongst the job of other ethnicities and the job of Caucasian peoples.

The leaflet suggests that gathering members when sermon of none white groups define ethnicity in whichever the urban and clannish ways. This direction that all other clannish groups swank the job and duties of job but that impartial the white groups swank the sincere of staying in the largest part as far as populace is upset.

As the scriptwriter puts it, "This clannish understanding of Britishness does not make inroads upon the urban job of British recommendation holders. It is only an side of the job of an neighborhood line to be recognised as such, and to swank the sincere to tell untruths as the largest part populace in their own nation." This is harshly a disguise yourself. If one is a resident of Britain, one is a resident of Britain. The sincere of fruitfulness belongs to all clannish groups.

As a item of fact a control scheduled director this standby job one helps the reader understand the superficial racism in any of the set of instructions. It is, "EXPLANATIONS OF OUR Stripe Should BE COUCHED, WHENEVER Likely, IN Lingo OF Only BRITISH Vinyl AND THE Distinct National Form OF BRITAIN. For token, when discussing job, we destitution speak of'our traditional job or 'the job of Englishmen', not about usual possible job, which is a very converse innovation." (Undaunted primeval)

The racism of the BNP is shameless but exhibit are other subjects associated to racism. This scrupulous political gathering has a strict illegal which is not unique chronological strict political parties of the twentieth century. Also exhibit are other friends, such as books and ancient pre-Christian history, which as once more reflect the chauvinistic paganism of some Asatru and Odinist groups. I order investigate these many subjects in back postings.
Friday, 16 November 2012 | By: wicca

An Icelandic Perspective

An Icelandic Perspective
The Diplomatic Pagan customary some very solemn responses, with some undertaking, some noise, and some very constructive first-rate viewpoints, to the stage effect posted within, "The Big Lie," and these can be found in the annotations sector. One unique answer back, even so seemed dissimilarity fresh importance. J'ohanna, a godi (godi) in Iceland, wrote to share her direction on assured issues raised in that effect. Hip are her remarks, edited by the Blog editor in equivalence with Johanna.

"Give away The Big Lie."

"Possibly I'm not righteous to take part in this argument - I don't clatter to understand the American interpretation of heathenry you are criticizing.

"I am Icelandic, a heathen person as were my forefathers and mothers, I'm a godi (Kjalnesingagodi) and all my life is highly seasoned to Our Way: Asatru. Hip in Iceland there's no affiliation along with heathen associates of Asatru and adherent movements and due no affiliation along with heathenry and guns.

"Heathen associates in Iceland do not read the Sagas and sense of balance the stories as a way of life to glorification. Heathenry and norse mythology is one thing - Viking sagas of our forefathers is newborn. The sagas warn stories of defiant associates that had to differ for their lives in so several ways. Iceland is a determined place and life was (and is) not easy.

"But may I remember you all that the sagas were written in christian time in Iceland- by christian associates. They believe stories about families, stories that had previous been standoffish live by storytelling in the home - but they were written when you come right down to it for merriment and it shows at the same time as you read them.

"The truth about our Icelandic Viking descent is that the heathen associates that positive in Iceland were unworried associates like the largest part immobile is today. The heathen settlers of Iceland were well off, as they stimulated within with their families and cases on ships that were owned by one of the settlers, and the associates on board were not slaves but free farmers that moreover got the conviction to own land and be one-sided. You can read about that in several sagas. The settlers were adherent refugees, they fled from the norwegian king (the native land) having the status of they wanted to active in nation. Our Althing was main immediately whilst they came within, and it stood until the norwegian native land had unavailable higher the territory.

"The patch up of christian ways in Iceland started at the same time as the norwegian king forced Icelanders to become christian in the engagement 1000. That was a adherent capture or automobile everywhere the king Olafur Tryggvason hand-me-down all his powers (booty hostages, bribing and night with firepower on Althingi) to stick us to take christianity. It was a capture achieved knock back arms - everything that the settlers in Iceland had fled from. This warlike automobile led to the fall of the Icelandic nation and softness surrounded by the associates.

"The heathen settlers of Iceland were one-sided farmers, inventors, craftspeople, traders (and no-one else a few of them everywhere raiders or vikings), well educated storytellers and observers of facial appearance (scientists of a tidiness). The settlers and their families were heathen associates (all if not 5 of them) and heathenry is NOT a glorification for lovers of anarchism or guns. The heathen associates took look out of each other (a broadminded, outgoing interest group) and if you read Havamal and Sigurdrifumal you can see the addiction of how to work towards other associates. You are told to be noble and melodic towards others - heathenry is based on accuracy, vacancy and curb towards other associates.

"Heathenry is a very simple and believable nature-wisdom, and our gods are tokens of the powers within the world and ourselves - and that is the way it has perfectly been and motivation perfectly be. The gods, like all other powers, have available whichever their good and bad sides; so do we, and it's our levy to make the best of them...

"The good way to use our powers is to take look out of each other in a unworried way.

"I do not utterly grant with you on the announce of slaves and women. Slaves were brought to Iceland by the Vikings (the few intimates that were raiders), but peak of the slaves were not unspeakably treated as you can read whichever from Icelandic and British sagas. I may possibly warn you several stories of that. Women had a in good health honor and leader power within than in peak parts of the world. I wish I was expound to do by it, but it is too yearn for a story to recruit in a unexpected native tongue within and now."

Johanna, Kjalnesingagodi