Osmosis & P's Gnostic Cosmoses

David Morris fqmorris at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 18 13:41:54 CST 2000


Fine post, Otto.

>From: "Otto Sell" Judaism, Christianity and Islam (chapter three, p. 83) 
>are very much alike, invented to cement male logocentrism against the 
>former matriarchat which survived in the Jewish law that the mother decides 
>about the bloodline, because only the mother really knows who the father 
>is.

The more correct way to put this last point is "We KNOW who the mother is."  
  Even the mother might not know who the father is...

DM
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