Every act of interpretation carries ethical responsibility, ... - Wendy Doniger

"Every act of interpretation carries ethical responsibility, especially when dealing with traditions sacred to living communities."

Wendy Doniger Justice

Historian of Religion American Born 1940 (age 86)

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"The gods love to play games, and we are caught in those games"

"Mythology is not a lie; mythology is a way of understanding the world"

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there"

"Texts are not sacred; people are sacred"

"Justice must always prevail."

"You think I'm just some animal?"

"Fighting for what's right never gets easier."

"Justice is worth fighting for."