The Simple Act Of Telling A Woman's

In Goddess Religion Death Is Not Feared, But Is Understood To Be A Part Of Life, Followed By Birth And Renewal.

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.

Beliefs And Values That Have Held Sway For Thousands Of Years Will Be Questioned As Never Before.

The Women's Movement Will Present A Growing Threat To Patriarchal Religion Less By Attacking It Than By Simply Leaving It Behind.

Subversive Language, However, Must Be Constantly Reinvented, Because It Is Continually Being Co-opted By The Powerful.