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The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and independent power.
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Theologians frequently assert that God has no body, no gender, no race and no age. Most people state that God is neither male nor female. Yet most people become flustered, upset or even angry when it is suggested that the God they know as Lord and Father might also be God the Mother, or Goddess.
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Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of the fathers.
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Symbol systems cannot simply be rejected; they must be replaced. Where there is no replacement, the mind will revert to familiar structures at times of crisis, bafflement, or defeat.
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The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary act: it never has been done before.
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It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.
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Carol Patrice Christ
Born:
1945
(age 76)
Bio:
Carol Patrice Christ is a teacher and author and holds a PhD from Yale University.
Known for:
Rebirth of the goddess (1997)
She Who Changes (2003)
Diving deep and surfacing (1995)
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