American druid: how a 1960s campus prank became a serious lifestyle
Briefly

As the Earth’s north pole tilted to its farthest point from the sun, the longest night of the year serves as a time for spiritual reflection and ritual, particularly among druids and neo-pagans who gather at sites like Stonehenge to honor the balance of darkness and the anticipation of returning light.
The Reformed Druids of North America started as a prank against a restrictive college religion requirement in the 1960s but evolved into a movement that promotes new sects and groves, effectively becoming a recognizable religion over the decades.
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