Re: How Druids Created the World Searles Mon Sep 7 03:23:50 1998 Thanks for the corrections. I went back and corrected the original. I had O'Donovan on the brain the day I posted that message, noticing that both Sullivan and O'Donovan have Irish spellings of O'Suilldhuibhain and O'Donndubhanain. Now I'm wondering if we are related (as I was once told by a lady genealogist of the O'Donovan clann)?*p*I'm interested in hearing what you and the other list have to say on this topic as I believe that we are all on the verge of a lifestyle change that will promote our, once again, finding ourselves.*p*Searles*p**br*Topaz Owl wrote,*br*: *br*: Searles wrote,*br*: : On a news group of which I am a member, a discussion has *br*: : developed concerning the survival of Druids in certain *br*: : lands. This topic touches on the deeper topic of how one *br*: : becomes a Druid in the first place. *br*:*br*: There is a similar topic happening on another list, but *br*: it has taken a different direction than this one, judging *br*: from what you say here. I will talk about that later.*br*:*br*: : To *br*: : see an example*br*: : of the ways in which Irish Catholic spiritual beliefs differ *br*: : markedly from*br*: : what is considered the norm by Rome, read _Anamchara_ by *br*: : John O'Donovan*br*: : (which is a moderate example IMO). *br*:*br*: Um, correction. John O'Donohue.*br*:*br*: Leigh*br* Re: How Druids Created the World Topaz Owl 165 Sun Sep 6 22:38:51 1998