Thor – Amethyst’s Archive

Do you have any advice for someone who has always been Christian, and who genuinely believes in the Christian faith, but who has recently had an encounter with one of the Norse gods? There’s been a lot of synchronicities in my life lately that are way too clear to be a coincidence, but I’m not sure how to fit this deity and their call into my life and practice without sacrificing my previously-held beliefs. Any thoughts?

north-of-annwn: Hi there, I can totally relate to where you are coming from. Early in my Pagan path I was Christo pagan and I was struggling with the something similar. So let me answer from a more Christian perspective, out of respect for your beliefs and religious perspective. According to the Bible, “you should haveContinue reading “Do you have any advice for someone who has always been Christian, and who genuinely believes in the Christian faith, but who has recently had an encounter with one of the Norse gods? There’s been a lot of synchronicities in my life lately that are way too clear to be a coincidence, but I’m not sure how to fit this deity and their call into my life and practice without sacrificing my previously-held beliefs. Any thoughts?”

Thor Cheat Sheet

elreki: Thor by Max Koch (1907) Names, Titles & Their meanings: Thor, Thunar, Donar, Tur, Tor, Thurs, Dorr, þor – “Thunder” Asbjorn, Goetterbaer, Osburn, Osbourn- “Aesir-Bear” Ásabragr, Asabrag – “Æsir-lord” Ása-Þórr , Asa-Thor – “Æsir-Thor” Atli – “The Terrible” Björn Bjorn, Biorn, Beorn – “Bear” Einriði,Eindriði, Einridi, Eindridi – “The Lone Rider” “The One WhoContinue reading “Thor Cheat Sheet”

lebornaciar: gods for the modern age: thor mighty one, hold strong against the forces that assail you. stand tall and powerful as the great oak; never allow any man to best you. call down the lightning when evil makes itself known; call down the rains when your people cry out for want of water. warrior, beContinue reading

trollpogo: thorraborinn: aldamirie: While I was cleaning my house I jokingly dedicated it to thor, except it actually made me contemplate him in relation to low paying jobs like house cleaning And Thor is like all about hard work and stuff and i forgot who said this but he’s more like an agrarian god ratherContinue reading

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hearthlyconcerns: Frigga in the safe places you find for yourself. Thor in the shelters that protect you. Tyr in the system that fights for you. Odin in the insight that overwhelms you. Loki in the change, the healing cleansing fire that frees you.

Rainy Night Prayer to Thor

anothersusurrus: I hear you Thor Above on high Cross clouds and thunder That fill the sky Watch me, watch me Oh Storming Lord Guard now my sleep With shield and sword

Something I feel needs to be said

punkwitch: If you claim to follow Thor, and are racist, sexist, homophobic, trans*phobic, ableist, or otherwise a shitty human being to other fucking human beings – it’s time for you to take a step back. Whatever you’re following, it’s not Thor. Now, I’m not trying to say that Thor is all about peace and goodnessContinue reading “Something I feel needs to be said”

natasailincic: Thor in Hymir’s boat, catching Jormungandr, the Midgard Serpent. Ink, watercolour, PS.For the upcoming book The Illuminated Edda. [Facebook • DeviantArt • Blogspot]© Nataša Ilinčić, please do not remove credits Source: natasailincic

thewhimsicalwolf: *no rain for days* me: THOR PLEASE MAKE IT RAIN. WERE DYING OVER HERE. *rain comes down heavy with scary loud lightning and thunder* me: FUCK THOR CHILL OUT. He’s on a roll lately. It stormed something crazy yesterday when we were in town. All dark ass clouds and scary close lightning.