

Lori Paras on the Suppressed Divine Feminine in Christianity
9 snips Oct 2, 2025
Lori J. Paras, an author and researcher, reveals the hidden history of the divine feminine in Christianity. She discusses how Mother Mary and the feminine Holy Spirit were erased from biblical narratives, maintaining patriarchal dominance. Lori explores the mystical significance of the She-Christ and the veneration of female figures in traditions from the Knights Templar to Gnostic texts. The conversation emphasizes the need for restoring the sacred feminine to heal spiritual imbalances and elevate women's roles in faith.
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Feminine Holy Spirit Erased
- Lori Paras argues Mother Mary and the Holy Spirit were originally feminine and personified in early Christianity.
- She claims patriarchal edits removed feminine authority from the Trinity and church leadership.
Ask The Church To Ordain Women
- Lori urges Pope and Catholic leadership to ordain women to improve women's safety and spiritual balance.
- She frames ordination as a practical reform that would protect women across the church's 1.4 billion households.
Medieval Lineage Of Female Authority
- Lori documents medieval mystics and disciples that preserved feminine Christ imagery and priestly roles for Mary.
- She connects these strands to a lineage where Mary could have been a 'popess' activating male leadership.