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Re: brotherhood vs. human family

May 02, 1996 10:23 AM
by Alan


In message <199605021414.KAA31529@mail-e2b-service.gnn.com>, Virginia
Behrens <SeussInUse@gnn.com> writes
>Personally, I'm delighted to see brotherhood dropped and a
>genderless word such as family used instead.  If some feel the loss
>of brotherhood in the wording smacks of being exclusive then I
>should say that I've always felt left out by the writings and talk
>about brotherhood.  Being in a body of female gender as I am, I
>can't name myself a brother.
>
>Virginia Behrens TI, TSA

THANK YOU! THANK YOU!  So many men in theosophy cannot seem to realise
the obvious!

Alan :-)
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