Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 8/23/84; site ucbcad.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ucbvax!ucbcad!vallath From: vallath@ucbcad.UUCP Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: gender of God and women; defn of chairperson Message-ID: <2700@ucbcad.UUCP> Date: Thu, 6-Sep-84 20:45:00 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbcad.2700 Posted: Thu Sep 6 20:45:00 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 16-Sep-84 03:37:58 EDT References: <5103@utcsrgv.UUCP> Organization: UC Berkeley CAD Group, Berkeley, CA Lines: 7 It doesn't sound right to talk about the "gender" of God, rather than the sex. As far as my knowledge goes, gender is a grammatical term and in principle independent of the sex. (In German for example, we have 'das Maedchen', Please use 'sex' - it sounds better. From the prurient mind of ... Vallath Nandakumar