The Pentacle
.... The reason that the pentacle is seen as evil is because the world it’s self has been christianized. I’m not saying that that is a bad thing but to me personally it is. The Christians are the reason that the witches of old had to go into hiding for fear of torture and death, by hangings or but being burned at the stake. Many witches of the old days, when Christianity was starting and they where being persecuted for what they believed by the Jews, took them in and helped them to get on their feet as a religion. They mad our Gods and Goddess saints of their churches, in a way to christianize them. When that did not work the Christians turned on them and started to kill them, because they did not understand how the witches of old could believe what they did. OK that is enough of that, now let me get back to the pentacle. The Pentacle is like I said before a five-pointed start in a circle. The circle and each point of the star mean something. Depending on who you ask these meanings change a little but not a whole lot. From her I will go into the meaning of it from my beliefs and point of view. I will work my way around the star stating at the top point and go around it clock wise. The first point is pointing up and stands for spirit. In my faith spirit is seen as an element, and all of the elements have life. The second point represents water. The third fire . The fourth earth. The fifth point represents air. So in actuality the star represents the four elements a...