The Men Who Silenced Asherah Still Silence Women Today
When they rewrote the stories, making her into a foreign invader, they didn’t just erase a goddess. They erased what it meant to have a woman at the center of holiness and of power.
When Yahweh Had a Bull’s Head
Ancient biblical laws emerged from a symbolic world very different from ours, yet we imagine Abraham, Moses, and Yahweh through Renaissance images that distort their original meaning.
Creole Religion: How Ancient Gods Shaped Christianity and Judaism
Ancient gods didn’t stay in their lanes. From Baal and Asherah to Qetesh and Hathor, this essay explores how blended religions shaped Judaism and Christianity.
Mary and the Ancient Goddesses of Death and Rebirth
Across cultures, divine mothers govern life, death, and rebirth. Placing Mary alongside figures like Isis, Demeter, and Kali reveals her as part of an ancient spiritual pattern—the mother who transforms grief into resurrection.
How Yahweh Became God: From Canaanite Deity to World Religion
Yahweh did not begin as the one God of heaven and earth. He began as a local deity among many—and survived war, exile, and empire to become the God of three world religions. This essay explores what that transformation reveals about faith, power, and our evolving understanding of the divine.
