Blessed Be Research Paper

Blessed Be. Purpose is to invoke the blessings of the gods onto a person, and should not be just tossed around or used light heartedly but now the days Blessed be is over used much like greeting or a goodbye, and is starting to lose its meaning.

" The term Blessed Be is mainly used during ritual and primarily during The Five Fold Kiss, most commonly done during initiation and dedication rites. The Five Fold Kiss was created by the founder of Wicca, Gerald Gardner, as the main Initiation Rite. The purpose of the Five Fold Kiss is to invoke the Goddess into the person and bless each part of the person, the person's body is each point on the Pentagram" tmcresourcelibrary, by by Colleen Criswell http://tmcresourcelibrary.forumcircle.com/viewtopic.php?t=477&highlight=blessed

" Bleesed Be is typically used as either a
Because this is where the turn of phrase comes from, I find it very inappropriate that it should be used in a casual, out of context manner. I personally think it should stay where it belongs - in ritual. wiccantogether, Riona,