{"id":6,"date":"2006-12-31T22:53:37","date_gmt":"2007-01-01T04:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northernway.org\/weblog\/?p=6"},"modified":"2008-02-04T11:34:02","modified_gmt":"2008-02-04T17:34:02","slug":"margaret-starbird-on-bloodline-of-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/?p=6","title":{"rendered":"Margaret Starbird on Bloodline of Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katia writes:<br \/>\nThere is alot of hype now about &#8220;blood descendants&#8221; of Jesus and Mary Magdalene currently walking the earth, claiming to have the holy blood and holy grail flowing in their physical veins rather than their spiritual and mental veins.\u00c2\u00a0 The following is an important point Margaret Starbird made last week which I\u00c2\u00a0felt compelled to crosspost all over the place.\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>\n______________________<\/p>\n<p>Kelly Fleming on the yahoogroups forum Magdalene-list asked:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What reference to today, at this time, this moment, would an ancient brood of kiddies and wife reveal?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>______________________<\/p>\n<p>Margaret Starbird responds:<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s NOT about an ancient brood of kiddies, Kelly. It&#8217;s<br \/>\nabout balancing the masculine and feminine as partners on<br \/>\na planet that has, at it&#8217;s heart, a Partnership or Union<br \/>\nmodel for life. Claiming that Jesus was married is a way of<br \/>\ninsisting that he was FULLY human, &#8220;like us in all ways but&#8211;<br \/>\nsin.&#8221; It also enables us to image the Divine as &#8220;Complements&#8221;&#8211;<br \/>\nthe union of the Logos and Sophia, the first &#8220;emanations&#8221; of<br \/>\nthe unseen &#8220;HOLY ONE.&#8221; Ultimately it takes us back to something<br \/>\nakin to &#8220;wave&#8221; and &#8220;particle&#8221; theory&#8211;and it helps to heal the<br \/>\nwasteland caused by the hegemony of the masculine\/solar principle<br \/>\non our planet (playing itself out in the &#8220;desert&#8221; as we speak&#8211;<br \/>\nall the while praying that it won&#8217;t blow up the entire planet!).<\/p>\n<p>This is the &#8220;gist&#8221; of the book I wrote about the symbolic numbers<br \/>\nin the New Testament. The &#8220;celibate god&#8221; ruling from a celestial<br \/>\nthrone becomes the &#8220;wounded fisher king&#8221; of medieval legends&#8211;<br \/>\nprecisely because he has not partner (his wound it to the &#8220;thigh&#8221;).<br \/>\nWhen the &#8220;Grail&#8221; (feminine partner!) is restored, the waters<br \/>\nbegin to flow and the wasteland is healed.<\/p>\n<p>peace and light,<br \/>\nMargaret<br \/>\nwww.margaretstarbird.net<!--1d85c1ed9bb23054cc26a3787ad8fa69--><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katia writes: There is alot of hype now about &#8220;blood descendants&#8221; of Jesus and Mary Magdalene currently walking the earth, claiming to have the holy blood and holy grail flowing in their physical veins rather than their spiritual and mental veins.\u00c2\u00a0 The following is an important point Margaret Starbird made last week which I\u00c2\u00a0felt compelled &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/?p=6\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Margaret Starbird on Bloodline of Jesus<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jesus-family","category-misc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernway.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}