Which poses the question: Are witches real? The answer is two-fold. The sort of witches that fly around on broomsticks and ...

Essay of the Day: The common view of witches today—that, throughout time, they have been oppressed for their opposition to patriarchy—is “utter rubbish,” Diane Purkiss argues in Athenaeum ...

some argued that witchcraft was not real some said witches who confessed were confused or deluded there was seen to be a lack of real evidence against the accused there were moral objections to ...