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Thursday October 4, 2007
Asatru:
A state prison inmate who wanted to build a fire in the prison to practice an ancient polytheistic Nordic religion was turned down by an appeals court Tuesday

Monday February 19, 2007
AsatruPrison and Religion:
An inmate serving life in prison for a torture murder that sent two co-defendants to death row wants a federal judge to approve a toy sword and other items and privileges for the practice of an ancient European religion.

Monday July 24, 2006
Asatru:
STAUNTON, Va. - The six inmates gathered around a makeshift altar to pay homage to the Norse gods they worshipped as part of their dedication to Asatru, a pagan religion.

Sunday February 6, 2005
Asatru:
Asatru brethren teach openness

Wednesday June 30, 2004
Asatru:
Stay Issued After Supreme Court Rejects Separate Appeal

Asatru:
The U.S. Supreme Court refused Wednesday to halt the execution of a self-described high priest of a pagan religion who was to receive a lethal injection for fatally stabbing a fellow inmate.

Tuesday June 29, 2004
Asatru:
RICHMOND, Va. -- Barring intervention by the U.S. Supreme Court, a self-described high priest of a pagan religion will be executed Thursday for fatally stabbing a fellow inmate.

Thursday May 20, 2004
Asatru:
STAUNTON — A July 1 execution date has been set for a self-professed Nordic high priest who killed a fellow inmate at the Augusta Correctional Center.

Thursday February 26, 2004
Asatru:
A Virginia death row inmate who was to be executed for the 2000 fatal stabbing of another prisoner committed suicide in his cell, state officials said yesterday.

Monday June 23, 2003
Asatru:
Napa Valley Register, June 21, 2003


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