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| Figures and Maps Acknowledgments Introduction
We Are What We Worship Love No Matter What Alice in Opposite Land The Lucky Sex Is Born That Way Whomped by War Gods The Moderate Menace How Do War Gods Lead to War? Pitching the Baby with the Bathwater Like It or Not, Religion’s Here to Stay The God Called Science Born Numskulls Pick Your Spectacles 32c/21p Worth of Chemicals Mommy, Daddy and the Science Guy Deity Disarmament A Shot of Something Smooth Tend and Befriend Killing the Urge Grandma Didn’t Run Time to Switch
The Moso of Mother Lake The Moso Guiding Mother Goddess Mothers Are the Model The Mysterious Basques Shape Shifter Dashing, Daring and Democratic Risk Takers to Beat All Risk Takers The Hopis of the American Southwest The Hopi Mother Goddess Freedom-Loving Power Sharers Creative and Playful Our Kissing Cousin the Bonobo Hey Dudes, Chill, Will Ya? Blocking the Oxytocin Fix
Just Any Ol’ Goddess Won’t Do Speaking of Time Old Snapshots of the Guiding Goddess Calling All Artists Divine Catwoman Great Mother of the Mountain Crazy about Goddess — All Over the Globe The Guiding Goddess at Catalhoyuk Elsewhere in the Near East India’s Mysterious Indus Valley The Goddess in Neolithic Japan Europe’s Great Guiding Goddess Men and the Goddess Europe in the Bronze Age: The Fab Minoans But Are They Really Goddesses? Go Directly to Jail, Do Not Pass Go Tricky Dickies Out-to-Lunch Ideas? Cauvin Pooh-Poohs the Toy Notion But in the End Most See the Light
Did the Guiding Goddess Guarantee Utopia? Ingmar Bergman’s The Seventh SealOur Ancestors: Playful and Creative George Lucas and Ron Howard’s WillowNo Snoots in the Near East No Snoots in the Indus Valley No Snoots in Old Europe No Snoots in Jomon Japan Goddess Daredevils Rich as Rockefeller Only the Best – For Everyone No Dictators, Despots or Bully boys Guiding Goddessites: Ancient Techno Wizards
As Far as the Eye Can See: No War! Before War in the Near East Before War in the Indus Valley Before War in Japan and Europe The Myth That Underpopulation Means Peace End of the Female Figurines
Who Popped Us in the Chops, Ma? Europe in the Big, Black Box Whomped Again in the Near East The Rascals Run Roughshod Over the Indus Valley Myce or Min? In Japan, the Jomon Jump Ship What Twisted Them into Monsters? Where’d All This Dust Come From? What’s That Spider Web Sitting on Your Head? Help! I Can’t Stop Eating! Birth of Daddy War God Con Dude Goes to Town
Bounceback #1: The Return of Tiamat Bounceback #2: Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better Bounceback #3: 180 Degrees Backwards Hel: Goddess Who Couldn’t Be Conquered Stealing Her Magic Bouncing Back All over the Place Bounceback #4: A Bit of Goddess Back to Christians Bounceback #5: God Dark Ages, Goddess Renaissance Twenty-First-Century Bounceback
A Vision With a Little Magic, The Fix Would Be Simple Around the World, Nations Switching Switching at Home Switching Hearts and Minds Switching for Men Switching to What? “When God Wants War” But We Haven’t All Gotten It YetBeating the Talking Drums, Getting the Word Out Weblogistan Whadda We Say? How Do We Say It? Congregation Revolution Don’t Believe in Goddess. See If I Care Calling All Manly Mother-Men We Can’t Lose But Time Is Running Out We Can Do It By 2035 Money Can Be Part of the Mix in the Fix Get Ready for the Big Daddy of All Backlashes
In a Nutshell All Signs Point to Switching War to End All Wars Have War God, Will War Little Ones, Come Ye Unto Daddy War Lord Jesus the Conditional Lover Full of Hope Ten Things I Can Do to Spread the Word Luke Skywalker, Where R U?
A. Origin of Starvation Culture B. War Gods Around the World C. Questions from the Peanut Gallery D. Possible Guiding Goddesses We Can Return To E. Weblogs in the Closed Countries F. World Religions G. Things You Can Do to Flip the Switch H. Web Directory I. Goddess Reading List J. Cruelty in the Bible: Short List
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