It goes on from there at a rapid pace. From Chosenness
to a Promised Land to Joshua dedicating his massacres to his Lone
Male Warrior’s Quest god.
The spiritually intimate erotic is no longer connected
to the human life force. It is no longer an experience exuding ecstasy
of nature or Mother Nature or Love or whatnot. Rather, Eros becomes
defined as sexual, not preciously
intimate. More, in the Abrahamic tradition intimate eroticism is solely defined
as genital. Thus arises the biblical importance
of having sons and of rendering women as “useful” only
and when they give birth.
For the Abrahamic Warrior’s Quest male, genitalia assume
importance as the key identifier. Circumcised cocks
are Yahweh’s totems. This wild and bizarre
emphasis continues down through the centuries through,
for example, the Roman Catholic obsession: “If
you’ve a cock, you can become a priest. If not, …” as
well as the Warrior Quest culture’s “mine’s bigger than
yours!” obsession with guns, weapons of mass destruction, and
the penile Star Wars missile defense.
Continue—Skin
