If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human imagination.

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I had explained that a woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable...

I had explained that a woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable...

Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution.

Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution.

A woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's...

A woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's...

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active...

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active...

Work is a substitute religious experience for many workaholics.

Work is a substitute religious experience for many workaholics.

'God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance,...

'God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance,...

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.

We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not...

We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not...

Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.

Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.

I remember when you couldnt even mention environmental issues without a snicker. But then in...

I remember when you couldnt even mention environmental issues without a snicker. But then in...

Man is a child of his environment

Man is a child of his environment

A fire scene is very fragile, especially in a tropical environment. You've got to get...

A fire scene is very fragile, especially in a tropical environment. You've got to get...

In today's environment, hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something very important,...

In today's environment, hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something very important,...

We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth...

We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth...

Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.

Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.

We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyones arguing over where...

We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyones arguing over where...

There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can...

There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can...

We generate our own environment. We get exactly what we deserve. How can we resent...

We generate our own environment. We get exactly what we deserve. How can we resent...

Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system...

Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system...

I love the environment, but I'm cheap on the environment.

I love the environment, but I'm cheap on the environment.