The word โsinโ is derived from the Indo-European root โes-,โ meaning โto be.โ When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that for a [person] trapped in patriarchy, which is the religion of the entire planet, โto beโ in the fullest sense is โto sin'.
Mary Dalyone hundred percent of the bishops who oppose the repeal of anti-abortion laws are men and one hundred percent of the people who have abortions are women.
Mary DalyTokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.
Mary Daly