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The following is a list of notable people who converted to paganism from a different religion or no religion. This article addresses only past voluntary professions of faith by the individuals listed, and is not intended to address ethnic, cultural, or other considerations. Certain people listed here may be lapsed or former converts, or their current religious identity may be ambiguous, uncertain or disputed. Such cases are noted in their list entries.
List of notable converts to paganism edit
From Atheism/Agnostism edit
Agnostic edit
From Christianity edit
Eastern/Oriential Orthodoxy edit
- Gemistus Pletho
- Gleb Botkin (From Russian Orthodoxy)
Protestantism edit
- Janet Farrar (From Anglicanism)
- Adefunmi (From Baptist)
- Gustav Frenssen
- Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart
- Mary Ellen Tracy (From Mormonism/Latter Day Saints)
- Yang Chuan-kwang
Roman Catholicism edit
Nontrinitarian/Restoration edit
- Mary Ellen Tracy (From Mormonism/Latter Day Saints)
New Christian Movements edit
- Stewart Farrar (From Christian Science)
From Judaism edit
From Samaritanism edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Dylan Sprouse [@dylansprouse] (21 February 2014). "silkspectreiv asked: Are you a practisioner of Ásatrú or Odinism or any of the Norse Neo-Pagan traditions?" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Disser, Nicole (13 January 2017). "Prepare to Get Buzzed With a Former Child Star at All-Wise Meadery". Bedford & Bowery.