“My inner critic who had begun piping up about how hopeless I was and h...” — Mary Garden Quote

“My inner critic who had begun piping up about how hopeless I was and how I didn't know to write.”

“Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies teachings, this creates a breeding ground for abuse.”

“Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world.”