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Carol P. Christ

"Subversive language, however, must be constantly reinvented, because it is continually being co-opted by the powerful."

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"Subversive language, however, must be constantly reinvented, because it is continually being co-opted by the powerful."

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"Women must be the spokesmen for a new humanity arising out of the reconciliation of spirit and body."
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"Watching birds has become part of my daily meditation affirming my connection to the earth body."
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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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"Throughout the years, many Christian women have told me of their great respect for the bravery and courage evident in my work, perhaps even gesturing to their own Isis earrings or a Nile River Goddess pendants."
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"In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts of weaving and pottery making."
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"At first the ancient images of the Goddess did not interest me."
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"The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the powers of birth, death and regeneration."
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"If we do no mean that God is male when we use masculine pronouns and imagery, then why should there be any objections to using female imagery and pronouns as well?"
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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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"Why does everyone cling to the masculine imagery and pronouns even though they are a mere linguistic device that has never meant that God is male?"
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