Collected Meditations
Showing 9 quotesWomen's minds have been mutilated and muted to such a state that 'Free Spirit' has been branded into them as a brand name for girdles and bras rather than as the name of our verb-ing, be-ing Selves.— Mary Daly
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Women
Within a culture possessed by the myth of feminine evil, the naming, describing, and theorizing about good and evil has constituted a maze/haze of deception. The journey of women becoming is breaking through this maze - springing into free space, which is an a-mazing process.— Mary Daly
Almost everything has been stolen from us by the patriarchy. Our creativity has been stolen, our creative energies, our religion. I want it back.— Mary Daly
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Religion
Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.— Mary Daly
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God
I'm trying to get to a deep future, but in order to get to a deep future, I had to think about the deep past.— Mary Daly
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Future
Patriarchy appears to be everywhere. Even outer space and the future have been colonized. As a rule, even the more imaginative science-fiction writers (allegedly the most foretelling futurists) cannot/will not create a space and time in which women get far beyond the role of space stewardess.— Mary Daly