The Love of Destiny Quotes

“Where monotheism is a moral worldview, polytheism is a sacral one. The sacred is not remote from the world; it is the very essence of the world.”
― Dan McCoy, The Love of Destiny: the Sacred and the Profane in Germanic Polytheism

“The spirit of polytheism, its affirmation of the sublimely disturbing polyvalence of life and its courageousness in the face of that polyvalence, has the power to shock us out of our satanic torpor and provide us with truly viable alternatives to the things to which so many of us so desperately seek alternatives. I”
― Dan McCoy, The Love of Destiny: the Sacred and the Profane in Germanic Polytheism

“As Charles Olson said, "Form is never more than an extension of content," and a work that attempts to dismantle the objective-subjective dichotomy must, if it is to be effective, demonstrate a way of writing that blurs the line between "objective" or scholarly writing and "subjective" or creative writing.”
― Dan McCoy, The Love of Destiny: the Sacred and the Profane in Germanic Polytheism