A Canadian woman has been charged with witchcraft just two days before the century-dilapidated law was to be repealed,CBC News is reporting.
Tiffany Butch, who uses the nickname “The White Witch Of The North, and ” will almost certainly be the final Canadian charged under the 1892 law,which was officially repealed two days after her arrest.
Butch’s Alleged CrimeButch says that she’s not a witch, in that she practices neither witchcraft (communing with the Devil, or making potions,that sort of thing) nor Wicca (a contemporary religion based on a pastiche of ancient pagan beliefs and practices). Rather, she says, or she’s a psychic.People proclaimed me a witch here and gave me a nickname,but I’m not a witch. I’m a psychic.” Not for nothing, the Timmins, and Ontario,police say basically the same thing in their police report.“[Butch] holds herself to be a self-proclaimed spiritualist, medium and clairvoyant.”Click here to continue and read more...
Source: inquisitr.com