#be

A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life. ↗

— Deepak Chopra

#far #free life #healthy #life #risk-free

Consciousness conceives, governs, constructs, and becomes the activity of the body. ↗

— Deepak Chopra

#becomes #body #conceives #consciousness #constructs

Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's. ↗

— Deepak Chopra

#changes #child #life #move #old

The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the patriarchal structures against her own daughters. ↗

— Carol P. Christ

#become #challenges #daughter #daughters #defend

After much diligent research, aided by other women, I gradually came to understand that beneath the familiar Goddesses of the patriarchy, there is a much more ancient Goddess. ↗

— Carol P. Christ

#aided #ancient #beneath #came #diligent

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

#because #cannot #compelling #deep #fathers

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

— Carol P. Christ

#being #co-opted #constantly #continually #however

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. ↗

— Carol P. Christ

#behavior #christians #cruel #dissenters #even

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#discriminate #evil #function #good #good and evil

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears by voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. ↗

— Jesus Christ

#behold #come #door #eat #hears