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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.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Acknowledgment Basic Female Goddess Independent Legitimacy Meaning Meaning Of Most Power Simplest Symbol

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Watching birds has become part of my daily meditation affirming my connection to the earth body.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Become Birds Body Connection Daily Earth Meditation Part Watching

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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.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Bravery Christian Courage Earrings Even Evident Goddess Great Great Respect Many Me Nile Own Perhaps Respect River Throughout Women Work Years

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In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Birth Death Feared Followed Goddess Life Part Religion Renewal Understood

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Beliefs and values that have held sway for thousands of years will be questioned as never before.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Before Beliefs Held Never Questioned Sway Thousands Thousands Of Years Values Will Years

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Our great symbol for the Goddess is the moon, whose three aspects reflect the three stages in women's lives and whose cycles of waxing and waning coincide with women's menstrual cycles.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Aspects Coincide Cycles Goddess Great Lives Moon Our Reflect Stages Symbol Three Whose Women

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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?

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Cling Device Does Even Everyone God Imagery Linguistic Male Masculine Meant Mere Never Though Why

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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.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Afford Because Cannot Compelling Deep Fathers Feminists Hands Hold Leave Many People Religion So Many People

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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.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Act Been Before Done Never Point Point Of View Revolutionary Simple Simple Act Story Telling View Woman

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In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to the Ten Commandments of Biblical religion.

~Carol P. Christ

Topics: Alternative Bible Book Commandments Discussed Ethics Goddess Injustice Nature Nine Offered Religion Specifically Structural Ten Ten Commandments

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