http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22257/ellinais-paganism-parthenon http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22257/ellinais-paganism-parthenon#comments Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:59:12 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=22257 Defying police presence and a thunderous downpour, dozens of Greek pagans huddled near the Parthenon in Athens on Sunday, holding a protest prayer for a museum being built at the foot of the sacred site.

The ceremony, attended by scores of curious onlookers, was performed amid the ruins of the 2,500-year-old Parthenon. The ancient Greek religion was outlawed by the Roman empire in the fourth century.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22257/ellinais-paganism-parthenon/feed 0