Do I have to be European or be of European descent to be a Heathen?
No, you do not. All people of all races and ethnicities can be Heathen.
Are Heathens Nazis?
Absolutely not. Heathens denounce white supremacy, Nazism, and racism.
Can I be a Heathen if I am a person of color, or if I am LGBTQIA+?
Yes, absolutely! There is no discrimination among Heathens against persons of color or people who identify as LGBTQIA+.
What is a kindred? Do I need to join one to be considered a Heathen?
A kindred is a group of individuals who live near each other and worship together. This term was popularized by practitioners of Ásatrú to describe their worship groups in the same way Wiccans describe theirs as covens. Some Heathens also use this term, but some do not, as part of the Read more…