Change Quote by Bettany Hughes

Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods. Women in…

— Dan Brown

Once the social and spiritual opening was created for women in the form of spiritualism, suddenly ambitious women who wanted to participate in the…

— Mitch Horowitz

When spiritualism dawned, suddenly women who wanted to engage in the civic and religious and political culture were becoming transmediums.

— Mitch Horowitz

At the birth of society and civilisation I find a religious landscape littered with feisty female deities who make wisdom their business.

— Bettany Hughes

Women must be the spokesmen for a new humanity arising out of the reconciliation of spirit and body.

— Carol P. Christ

[There is a] depth and urgency of the search of Jewish and Christian women for connection to the Divine, which found expression in more…

— Gerda Lerner

Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage,…

— D. Todd Christofferson

“Now I see the Bible as it was written: the inspired word of God, but also a historical document preserving the ancient hegemony of…

— Willie Parker

Religion is an easy target for accusations of repression and misogyny, but achievement in the sacred and therefore socio-political sphere was often an option…

— Bettany Hughes

“Women of God can never be like women of the world. The world has enough women who are tough; we need women who are…

— Margaret Nadauld

“I suggest that the representation of women deserves a much higher consideration in our religious discourse. When words are presented as if they come…

— Carol Lynn Pearson

Some women are meant to change the world while others are meant to hold it together.

— Jodi Picoult