For the first time, Pentacles adorn Wiccan soldiers’ headstones

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For years, Wiccans and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs sparred in court, over having Pentacles on soldier’s headstones, which some people consider Satanic. But a recent settlement finally allowed it, delighting Wiccans.Yesterday (5/28), an inaugural ceremony near Barneveld commemorated three fallen Wiccan soldiers whose markers have the newly-approved, controversial symbols.Brian Bull reports…

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