A mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, anthropomorphisms, in short, a sum of human relations which were poetically and rhetorically heightened, transferred, and adorned, and after long use seem solid, canonical, and binding to a nation. Truths….are coins which have lost their image and now can be used only as metal, and no longer coins.”
“On Truth and Lying in a Moral Sense” Nietzsche, P. 250
Standing stones in Bangor, PA (recently set)
There seems to be a preoccupation with “authenticity” and “truth” within the druid community (and outside of it). Time and time again, people have asked me a lot about the history of the tradition, the « truth » of the druid revival material, the lack of knowledge about the Ancient druids, and how we can be a « legitimate » religious or spiritual tradition. This has come not only from the outside, but also from members of the two druid orders to which I…
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