For centuries, witches have been the subject of fiction, folklore, fascination and persecution. Mention witchcraft, and most ...

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why ...

In 1584, an English gentleman named Reginald Scott wrote The Discovery of Witchcraft. The book sets out rational and religious reasons not to believe in witchcraft and exposes tricks and illusions ...

In medieval Europe, religion was a huge part of everyone's life. It was accepted that God was real and could directly affect their day-to-day lives. It was common that people would describe the ...