Looking at the symbol of the lion. The complexity of courage and fear.

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The lion stands as a symbol of both fear and courage, embodying the dual forces that shape human experience. The lion, revered for its power and majesty, reflects some of the divine attributes of the goddess Ishtar. Within this framework, fear is understood as a natural and necessary force, while courage is the embodiment of … Read more

Opening Statements

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Welcome to the New Church of Ishtar, a new spiritual practice that seeks to bridge the ancient themes of Ishtar with the urgent needs and diverse realities of the contemporary world. This faith draws its inspiration from Ishtar, the ancient Babylonian goddess known for her many roles. Her complex attributes provide a rich tapestry through … Read more