Religion supports and perpetuates the social organization it reflects.

This notion that man can, and should, have absolute dominion over the "chaotic" powers of nature and woman...is what ultimately lies behind man's famous "conquest of nature" - a conquest that is today puncturing holes in the earth's ozone layer, destroying our forests, polluting our air and water, and increasingly threatening the welfare, and even survival, of thousands of living species, including our own.

war and the 'war of the sexes' are neither divinely nor biologically ordained.

At the core of every child is an intact human.

Religion supports and perpetuates the social organization it reflects.

That both Muslim fundamentalists and the Christian right are today focusing their attempts to regain control in a rapidly changing world on frantic efforts to maintain control over women, particularly over women's sexuality. Moreover, given their mythologies about "holy wars," it is also understandable that they should use "divinely approved" violence to do so.

to change our realities, we also have to change our myths. As history amply demonstrates, myths and realities go hand in hand.