At 12:08 PM 6/25/01 -0300 Alberto Monteiro wrote:
>Love is only acceptable between two women.
O.k., Alberto, you pretty well convinced me that it is women who staff the
pleasure houses for both sexes - *but* you're going to have to really try
hard to convince me of this one. I don't see the evidence for it.
>Notice how Leie
>mocks Maia when she thinks about heterosexual love!
Do you have a page for this? I think it would be good to re-view the
passage.
>> In fact, it sounds like Maia might have enjoyed the Roman
>> Catholic perspective on this issue: that sex causes two to
>> become one, and that the union of man and woman allows us
>> mere mortals to experience briefly the triune existence of
>> God.
>>
>Why would she? She would have to overcome years of indoctrination
>in believing that man-woman love is pervert, and that the
>pater/maternalistic God that cares about individuals is
>men's superstition.
Well, how did you take this passage? I think the passage is important,
because if it wasn't Brin wouldn't have wrote it. Maia is clearly having
some important and unusual thoughts about sex. What do you think that
they mean?
JDG
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