RLG204Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Munkar And Nakir, Ayah, The Raindrops
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It is an imagnined ordering of the universe, and has a connection of who we are and whats coming to us. Stories of eve (cid:271)ei(cid:374)g (cid:373)ade fro(cid:373) ada(cid:373)"s ri(cid:271) as represe(cid:374)ti(cid:374)g the (cid:374)atural order of ge(cid:374)dered so(cid:272)ial relatio(cid:374)s. it"s the (cid:373)ost straightfor(cid:449)ard; (cid:272)reatio(cid:374) itself. He is made from soil, he is whole. Adam, she is a part from a whole. She"s not a whole creature, she is a part from a whole; naturally submissive. When women started to challenge that they are not naturally secondary to men. People flip out because they think the natural is falling out. Women are naturally secondary, adnthe cosmos are falling out. Cosmology is important because it is how you understand the universe. We know there are do(cid:272)tri(cid:374)es that are (cid:374)ot part of their religio(cid:374) the(cid:374) (cid:455)ou do(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e to sa(cid:448)e their life et(cid:272). It is a choice of how they imagine the world; what it measn to them and how they view it.
