Inspired by my recent rewatch of Datenshi no Namida, but addressing an issue that I have been thinking about for quite a while, most recently prompted by reading Kathrine Lilleøre's autobiography "Woman, why are you crying?" in which she - amongst other things - tells about the reasons for her church's attempt to divide church service into Sunday ( Read more... )

After having read Genesis chapter 1 and 2 a couple of times now in Hebrew, I felt compelled to write. The story of the Fall has always intrigued me, for various reasons, and reading it in its original language with all the nuances this adds to it... well, it made me think and thinking makes me create. Thus, here. It's not fanfiction, it's not meant ( Read more... )

This verse of the Gospel of Thomas always intrigued me. I know the historical background, I know it's most probably a gnostic inspired philosophy - with female representing evil/earth/body and male representing good/heaven/soul (like yin/yang) - but none the less its wording fascinates me.
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114. Simon Peter said to them: "Let Mary go away ( Read more... )