Question
This person used beads from the Johor River to argue for an early sea link between Malaysia and the Roman Empire. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this person, who also went by the craft name “Scire” (“SHEER-uh”). After joining the Rosicrucians, this person later built on the ideas of Aleister Crowley and created the New Forest Coven as part of a namesake neopagan movement.
ANSWER: Gerald Gardner [or Gerald Brosseau Gardner]
[10e] Gardner worked with Doreen Valiente to found this religion based on witchcraft.
ANSWER: Wicca [prompt on The Craft]
[10m] Valiente broke with Gardner over 161 misogynistic and contradictory “Old Laws” named for this concept. In Catholicism, this sacrament is performed by a bishop who lays hands on the central participant after the Liturgy of the Saints
ANSWER: ordains [or Ardanes; accept ordination or being ordained; accept holy orders; prompt on apostolic succession]
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Summary
2025 ACF Nationals | 04/19/2025 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
Data
North Carolina A | Cornell A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |