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An English professor who has openly admitted to instructing undergraduates in pagan rituals is no longer a candidate for a deanship at State University of New York's New Paltz campus.
The Romans ruled a pagan empire, but the Aegean had an important influence on the early development of Christianity.
(Dumbledore's benevolent but strict theology, involving the operations of free will in a supernaturally determined world, is classically Miltonian--an odd note of Protestantism in this decidedly pagan cosmos.)
Religious leaders, especially conservative Christians, have long been suspicious of environmentalism, seeing links between its exaltation of nature and pagan traditions.
The name of the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva recalls that it was built over a temple of the pagan goddess Minerva.