Carol P. Christ Quotes on age

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... view

By: Carol P. Christ

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?.. view

By: Carol P. Christ

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

By: Carol P. Christ

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... view

By: Carol P. Christ

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?.. view

By: Carol P. Christ

The often cruel behavior of Christians toward unbelievers and even toward dissenters among themselves is shocking evidence of the function of that image in relation to values and behavior... view

By: Carol P. Christ

At first the ancient images of the Goddess did not interest me... view

By: Carol P. Christ