Movie Details
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Rina Fraticelli
Production Companies:ONF | NFB
Goddess Remembered on the Web:WikiData
Cast & Crew
C
Charlene Spretnak
as Self
C
Carol Christ
as Self
K
Kim Chernin
as Self
M
Mary Tallmountain
as Self
Goddess Remembered Quotes
The Importance of Today's Actions for Tomorrow
Luisah Teisch: [[symbolism]
It helps me a lot to remember that I'm an ancestress of tomorrow and that what I say and do today - 5,000 years from now - may be coded into the ] of what they believed then. If you think that way, no tiny act is meaningless. Everything becomes very, very important.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Questioning the Great Bearded White Man
Luisah Teisch: [the mother of God]
The more I listened to what they had to say about the Great Bearded White Man in the Sky the more I realized that he was no one I could talk to. You couldn't say nothing to the dude'. He didn't answer prayers. He could go off on you at any minute and you were supposed to be grateful no matter what he did. This is nobody who made any kind of sense to me in my naiveity. So I put him down and hung with Mary .
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
NFB's Women and Spirituality Movies
This documentary series investigates women's spirituality from ancient times to the present, tracing the current environmental crisis and prevailing attitudes towards women to the loss of the ancient goddess culture that encourages respect for the earth and the female, and to such events as the witch burnings that swept Europe just a few hundred years ago.
