Reconditioning Series #5

The Archangels Discuss Patriarchy

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Humanity has this incessant need to label everything, then rate it according to whatever hierarchy is recognized. Then, society tries to place us in certain roles that fit the system it has created. When we don’t fit nicely and neatly into what society dictates is “normal,” problems begin to arise.

We rarely hear of matriarchal groups in the world. In fact, I can’t think of one. I think there’s a movie about a tribe of female warriors, and we have legends, like the Amazons or those women portrayed as protectors of Wakanda in the Black Panther movies, but I don’t really think that counts as a matriarchal society. We acknowledge some women as heroines for a variety of reasons, but we’re still patriarchal in most places. I asked the Archangels about this and if it was likely to change, and their response follows.

Question: Can you please address the prevalence of patriarchal societies and whether or not that is likely to change with The Shift?

Answer:

We have spoken in the past about embracing people’s differences and how these differences add value. It is the same regarding the sexes. Male and female differ in some ways, and yet, they have much in common…