The history of Wicca unlike other popular religions (i.e Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism) is a relatively new religion. Wicca was founded in the early 20th century in the United Kingdom by a man of the name Gerald Gardner. Gardner is considered the “Father of Wicca” due to being on of the first to publish on the subject of Wicca. This helped greatly promoted Wicca and popularized it, since not many before even knew about it much less how to practice it. Though Gerald Gardner is not considered as the creator or founder of Wicca, as he learned most of the craft from a speculated coven he was initiated into called the New Forest. It is speculated because there is a debate if this coven even existed, or was it just a way for Gardner to make himself