When we talk of Mother Earth today there is, for some, a sense of reverence, and a sense of dread, not just as metaphor: Our planet, sometimes known as Gaia, is suffering so much because of human species abuse. Our abuse. Perhaps one of the sources of our sorrow is that some of us think that some of our lands are more holy than others. Where does this come from in our tradition and can these mythic-political notions evolve and expand?
"you shall never again bereave your nations"
"you shall never again bereave your nations"
"you shall never again bereave your nations"
When we talk of Mother Earth today there is, for some, a sense of reverence, and a sense of dread, not just as metaphor: Our planet, sometimes known as Gaia, is suffering so much because of human species abuse. Our abuse. Perhaps one of the sources of our sorrow is that some of us think that some of our lands are more holy than others. Where does this come from in our tradition and can these mythic-political notions evolve and expand?