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An Apostate's Guide to Witchcraft

An Apostate's Guide to Witchcraft

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An Apostate's Guide to Witchcraft: Finding Freedom Through Magic

Escape the Cult, Explore the Craft: A Journey of Healing and Self-Discovery

Join Moss Matthey as he recounts his uplifting transition from the confines of a fundamentalist Christian cult to an empowering Pagan coven. Weaving his lived experiences with a gentle introduction to Witchcraft, Moss explores what differentiates Paganism from cults and high-control religions, inviting you to shed oppressive spiritual experiencesand find support.


Through his story of self-searching and religious liberation, Moss teaches that spiritual pursuits should be freeing and presents Paganism as one such path. He invites you to dip your toe in the waters of Witchcraft with a sampling of exercises and journal prompts inspired by Welsh and German traditions. A celebration of culture, authenticity, and spiritual recovery, this book will inspire you to question restrictive ideologies and develop a healthy practice of yourown.

Includes a foreword by Mhara Starling, author of Welsh Witchcraft

Contributor Bio

Moss Matthey (Wales, UK) was an active, indoctrinated member of a fundamentalist Christian cult for two decades before he found Witchcraft and broke free. This newfound spirituality helped him heal and experience true freedom. Now he speaks at A Festival for Pagans and Witches and the Centre for Folklore Myth and Magic. He is the winner of the 2024Kindred Spirit Award in the Rising Star category and was filmed as a member of the Coven of the Red Serpent for a Welsh-language documentary. Visit him at MossMatthey.com

Mhara Starling was born in North Wales, raised on the Isle of Anglesey, and is a native Welsh speaker. She is the author of Welsh Witchcraft, and her witchcraft videos on TikTok have more than a million views. Mhara is also a celebrant and a coven leader, and she runs moots, gatherings, and open rituals. She was featured in the BBC Wales documentary series Young, Welsh and Pretty Religious . Visit her on TikTok@mhara_starling

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