Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you took movies and TV shows seriously, witches, or those who practice witchcraft, would all be wearing pointy black hats, ...

A lot has changed in the 40 years since the Satanic Panic first gripped the United States: no longer feared or sidelined, witchcraft has become one of the nation’s fastest-growing spiritual practices.

If you took movies and TV shows seriously, witches, or those who practice witchcraft, would all be wearing pointy black hats, riding broomsticks and wickedly cackling over cauldrons. Unsurprisingly, ...