Buxmont Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Podcast

2011, March 20th: It's Not Eve's Fault: How Losing the Goddess Has Damaged Our World

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Speaker: Laurie BrooksMost people think of a greater deity as a “he,” yet this was not always true. Early civilizations across the world had strong, thriving Goddess religions. Does it make a difference what pronoun a deity is referred to? Maybe more than you would think. Come and learn how it happened and how it affects you   It's Not Eve's Fault:  How the Loss of the Goddess affects our world   Goddess worship was very prevalent across the world in pre-Judaic times, with women being considered the ones  'made in the image of the creator'.  Then the Hebrews introduced the concept of a male God, followed by Christianity and Islam.  The change in the dynamic of females and males has been affected ever since, with women losing out.  The change has also affected the physical world around us, with negative outcomes being obvious.  This will (hopefully) be an eye-opening education in how society is affected by the sex of the Divine.   These are t