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NoME Part Three: Chapter 7: Session 853, May 14, 1979 6/28 (21%) feminine male creativity women marketplace
– The Individual and the Nature of Mass Events
– © 2012 Laurel Davies-Butts
– Part Three: People Who Are Frightened of Themselves
– Chapter 7: The Good, the Bad, and the Catastrophic. Jonestown, Harrisburg, and When Is an Idealist a Fanatic?
– Session 853, May 14, 1979 9:46 P.M. Monday

[... 3 paragraphs ...]

Good evening.

(“Good evening, Seth.”)

[... 5 paragraphs ...]

Now, creativity has always been the species’ closest connection with its own source, with the nature of its own being. Through creativity the species senses All That Is. Creativity goes by a different set of rules, however. It defies categories, and it insists upon the evidence of feeling. It is a source of revelation and inspiration — yet initially revelation and inspiration do not deal with power, but with knowing. So what often happens in your society when men and women have creative bents, and good minds to boot?

[... 7 paragraphs ...]

You run into many contradictions. God is supposed to be male. The soul is sometimes considered female. The angels are male. Now let us look at the Garden of Eden. The story says that Eve tempted the male, having him eat of the tree of good and evil, or the tree of knowledge. (Pause.) This represented a state of consciousness, the point at which the species began to think and feel for itself, when it approached a certain state of consciousness in which it dared exert its own creativity.

[... 2 paragraphs ...]

(With much humor:) I hope this session benefits you both. End of session, and a fond good evening.

(“Thank you, Seth. Good night.”

[... 4 paragraphs ...]

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