We’re living in a time that feels like an ugly, dangerous time loop. We’ve watched this story play out in different colors, religions, and cultures. Across the boundaries of different nations and places. But the pattern is the same. Conquer. Collect. Push certain people to the margins. Make them bad. Make them evil. Call them… Continue reading This is Not Strength
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007 Jezebel: The Queen Who Wouldn’t Be Silenced
If there’s one name that has been dragged through the mud for centuries, it’s Jezebel. Even today, her name is shorthand for a manipulative, wicked woman. But is that really who she was? Or was she just a woman who played by her own system of rules, values and beliefs? Who Was Jezebel? Jezebel was… Continue reading 007 Jezebel: The Queen Who Wouldn’t Be Silenced
005 Lilith: The First Rebel Woman
Before Eve, there was Lilith, the woman who refused to submit. Lady Lilith by Dante Gabriel Rossetti In Jewish mythology, Lilith was Adam’s first wife, created from the same earth, and therefore his equal. But when Adam demanded obedience, Lilith chose exile over subjugation. For that, she was demonized, painted as a seductress, child-stealing witch,… Continue reading 005 Lilith: The First Rebel Woman
