https://blog.spacehey.comForum Topic created by Stephaniehttps://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=260072https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=260072The naming thing really depends on the person, I identify as a heathen as opposed to Asatru because Asatru is derived from the Aesir (gods like Odin, Thor, etc). I do not only worship Aesir gods so I don't call myself that. I also say norse pagan when I am trying to describe my faith to people who aren't as aware other cultures.   For LGBT it also depends! If you're on a social media websites heat...Mon, 30 May 2022 22:03:15 +0000https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=196065https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=196065Sorry 7 months late but if your still interested in this topic you should really read the Prose Edda and Poetic Edda. The easiest way to explain it for a Christian is this was basically the Viking bible. Had stories and situations but all of them have a meaning behind them and a lesson to be learned. It will also give you a grasp of what they believed in and what the gods role was. Massive family ...Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:00:44 +0000https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=48276https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=48276sounds interestingFri, 13 Aug 2021 02:27:30 +0000https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=46349https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=46349Very good questions! To start off, asatru, anglo saxon, heathenry, etc. are still norse paganism, they're just sub categories. For example with christians, how there's baptist, evangelical, pentecostal, etc. They generally believe the same things, but there are differences that make them their own. I personally am a heathen, and i practice as closely as possible as my ancestors did. Historically a...Sat, 07 Aug 2021 16:18:04 +0000