Gloria Steinem Quotes About Sin

Quotes about: Sin

• No wonder male religious leaders so often say that humans were born in sin—because we were born to female creatures. Only by obeying the rules of the patriarchy can we be reborn through men. No wonder priests and ministers in skirts sprinkle imitation birth fluid over our heads, give us new names, and promise rebirth into everlasting life.

  Gloria Steinem

  Religious, Men, Names

• To punish the individual for the sins of the system makes no sense. We're responsible for changing it, yes. But we can't actually invent another universe, so we have to start where we are.

  Gloria Steinem

  Sin, Individual, Responsible

  "Interview with Gloria Steinem". muse.jhu.edu. 2003.

• Am I a capitalist? No. Why would I be a capitalist? I have no capital. Most people have no capital. But to punish the individual for the sins of the system makes no sense. We're responsible for changing it, yes. But we can't actually invent another universe, so we have to start where we are.

  Gloria Steinem

  People, Sin, Individual

  Source: muse.jhu.edu

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