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Jan. 15th, 2013 10:56 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
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[T]he ultimate conflict between monotheism and polytheism has a sexual root. D.P. Walker in his book, The Ancient Theology, reveals how early Christianity had to missionarize a sexuality of its own, a monotheistic sexuality which excluded polytheism by excluding the many sexual forms of the pagan gods....
Sexuality...is polymorphous since there are different gods, with their various forms of sexuality, in all of us. These forms seek expression at different times during a lifetime, forms to be lived psychically, without our sexuality being fixed to a preconceived model.
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_Hermes and His Children_ (2003) by Rafael Lopez-Pedraza, pp. 119-121
[T]he ultimate conflict between monotheism and polytheism has a sexual root. D.P. Walker in his book, The Ancient Theology, reveals how early Christianity had to missionarize a sexuality of its own, a monotheistic sexuality which excluded polytheism by excluding the many sexual forms of the pagan gods....
Sexuality...is polymorphous since there are different gods, with their various forms of sexuality, in all of us. These forms seek expression at different times during a lifetime, forms to be lived psychically, without our sexuality being fixed to a preconceived model.
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_Hermes and His Children_ (2003) by Rafael Lopez-Pedraza, pp. 119-121