Carol P. Christ Goddess Quotations

The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and independent power.

In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.

In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to the Ten Commandments of Biblical religion.

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