WiccanLiberal
05-03-2015, 10:35 AM
Norway’s ‘We’re Sorry’ Monument to 91 Dead Witches"The town of Vardø, known as ‘the witch capital of Norway,’ has built a monument dedicated to the memory of the men and women who were burnt or tortured to death, accused of sorcery.
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The structure is simple and lovely and recognizes the errors made by people so many years ago. May we all come to a place of peace, understanding and tolerance for all our fellow creatures.
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The structure is simple and lovely and recognizes the errors made by people so many years ago. May we all come to a place of peace, understanding and tolerance for all our fellow creatures.
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