20min.ch 10/04/2010 by Sylvia Hui, AP
For thousands of Druidism in the sun and worshiped the forces of nature, his supporters can now live their faith in the UK, officially as a religion - at least in philanthropy.
The commission responsible for foundations and charities, said the Druid Network was classified as charitable. This gives the Druids tax relief for donations and are in it equated the Christian churches.
The decision procure the old practice of a "new validity," said Phil Ryder, the chairman of the Druid Network. The Druids are known primarily for their annual meetings at the stone circle of Stonehenge for summer solstice. In the pagan tradition of divine beings are honored that act as forces of nature, like thunder and sun, and spirits, the belief According rise of mountains and rivers.
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