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2/ Egalitarianism isn't a product, a man-made diktat of religious or secular convention. It's a truth to life itself and a transcendent demand, no less. Yes, planetary prophetology recognizes the absolute evil of the oppression of women, whatever its shape or context. #MahsaAmini

Painting of a cross with calligraphy: "There are simply some divine cravings in life—the liberation of the poor, the equality of women, the humanity of the entire human race—that are worth striving for, living for, dying for, finished or unfinished, for as long as it takes to achieve them. - Joan Chittister"
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Painting of a cross with calligraphy: "There are simply some divine cravings in life—the liberation of the poor, the equality of women, the humanity of the entire human race—that are worth striving for, living for, dying for, finished or unfinished, for as long as it takes to achieve them. - Joan Chittister"

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 25 Jan 2022

@tmwt_tweets 2/ in other words, I wonder if the immensity of the challenge peculiarly confronting Moslem women, is ultimately addressed only by the rescuing power of the God-force entering world history. You are neither alone, forsaken nor isolated: divine freedom transforms and frees us all.

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Quoted by"Although the 1979 revolution in Iran is often called an Islamic revolution, it can actually be said to be a revolution of men against women." -Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi