Elizabeth A. Johnson explains that including divine female symbols and images not only challenges the dominance of male images but also calls into question the structure of patriarchy itself.

My ultimate authority is the divine voice in my own soul. Period.

Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know which one was heavier.

There is nothing perfect...only life.

Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can't remember who we are or why we're here.

The True Self is not our creation, but God's. It is the self we are in our depths. It is our capacity for divinity and transcendence.

You are my everlasting home. Don't you ever be afraid. I am enough. We are enough.