Archive for June, 2009

What Has Mary to do?

Posted: June 26, 2009 in Mary

What has the Christian Mary to do with Isis, or to reverse it what has  Isis, the Pagan Goddess, to do with Mary?  Christians who believe that all the expressions of hatred and contempt for Paganism found in the Bible are the “Word” of God will of course answer “None at all!” Many Pagans  will [...]

A Song to Neda

Posted: June 24, 2009 in Music

Introduction This post may seem a bit off the topic but I do not think that it is. Isis is the Goddess of Maat / Righteousness and Justice. She liberates from oppression. Mary has  often  been seen as one who liberates from injustice. An important example is the liberating role of Mary  in Mexico as [...]

Aset Maryam

Posted: June 19, 2009 in Isis / Aset, Mary

I am going to shift gears here and hopefully eliminate some confusion. Any one who has read all the messages posted within this blog will note that subject of the blog initially was focused on  the Virgin Mary, who functions as the “feminine divine” within the Christian history.  The blog was named “All things Mary” to reflect that interest. [...]

Why Isis?

Posted: June 19, 2009 in Isis / Aset

While I began worshipping the Goddess in the late 1980′s,  Isis became the center of my devotion and worship only after the turn of the century. It was only after over a decade of exploring the classical goddesses of the ancient world, the Hindu Goddesses, the esoteric Sophia tradition of Christianity, the Shekinah tradition of [...]

Toward the Goddess

Posted: June 14, 2009 in The Goddess

On July 27 1981 I turned 31 years old. At that time I was in the Pentecostal Christian stage of my religious life and certainly had never entertained the idea that the Goddess, goddesses, or Isis  would play any role in my life. I was determined to know the Biblical God Yahweh, to be a [...]