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I'm tired. Very tired. I've been reading rhetorical garbage, from eco-feminization and theologization stand points, as adopted by the Gay/Lesbian Mother-Goddess-Esque Worship movements. I say garbage, because i dislike the language, and the hypocrisies, encountered, in the messages. Displays of "removing gender identities," and then restructuring everything. The problem being that the way in which everything gets restructured tends to only be the way formerly known as "Feminine." More to the point, this camp rallies of the erradication of the "Masculine."
This is a pointed reaction, to what they see as the constant "Heteropatriarchy," which has "Endangered our environment, and our spiritual lives." I'm sorry, but making a "Homomatriarchy-except-not-'Matri'-because-we've-'Eliminated-Gender-Roles'-*wink-Wink-Nudge-Nudge" is exactly as damaging. Because, either way, you're removing a crucial piece of the whole. An Immanent Earth Goddess is only So useful, if it does not have a component of Transcendence. It has to. They are intertwined.
Samsara as it really is is Nirvana, and Nirvana as it really is is Samsara. Deny either side, to the detriment of a more full understanding.
Fuck.
I'm tired. Very tired. I've been reading rhetorical garbage, from eco-feminization and theologization stand points, as adopted by the Gay/Lesbian Mother-Goddess-Esque Worship movements. I say garbage, because i dislike the language, and the hypocrisies, encountered, in the messages. Displays of "removing gender identities," and then restructuring everything. The problem being that the way in which everything gets restructured tends to only be the way formerly known as "Feminine." More to the point, this camp rallies of the erradication of the "Masculine."
This is a pointed reaction, to what they see as the constant "Heteropatriarchy," which has "Endangered our environment, and our spiritual lives." I'm sorry, but making a "Homomatriarchy-except-not-'Matri'-because-we've-'Eliminated-Gender-Roles'-*wink-Wink-Nudge-Nudge" is exactly as damaging. Because, either way, you're removing a crucial piece of the whole. An Immanent Earth Goddess is only So useful, if it does not have a component of Transcendence. It has to. They are intertwined.
Samsara as it really is is Nirvana, and Nirvana as it really is is Samsara. Deny either side, to the detriment of a more full understanding.
Fuck.
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Date: 2004-06-30 07:54 pm (UTC)no subject
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Date: 2004-06-30 08:34 pm (UTC)I'm beginning to think that a lot of people could care less about the teachings, and only care about being Right.
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To start.
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Date: 2004-07-01 04:14 pm (UTC)no subject