http://www.amazon.com/Back-Well-Womens-Encounters-Gospels/dp/0664227155 and http://www.amazon.com/Gender-Grace-Parenting-Changing-World/dp/0830812970 are both really good books. I had them for Gender Studies classes at Calvin College. You could check out their website, http://www.calvin.edu/academic/gender_studies/ and email some of the professors for more suggestions. They are a really great group (posted to Feminism with my faith?)
Thanks so much for your responses! This is ridiculously helpful to me- I shall get right on some of those books! I just really have a hard time, sometimes...especially now. I work at a lutheran summer camp, and while the (posted to Feminism with my faith?)
Elizabeth! Yes, yes...you are in a tough spot. . There is so much to be done to re-envision a Christian spirituality that is not bowing to patriarchal norms, but I think there is real reason to hope that change is (posted to Feminism with my faith?)
read Ernest Holmes “The Science of Mind is the study of Life and the nature of the laws of thought; the conception that we live in a spiritual Universe; that God is in, through, around and for us.” - Dr. (posted to Feminism with my faith?)
I'd engage in that conversation head-on asking that guy how much he actually knows about the Bible he claims to follow: Where did Jesus say anything about abortion? Nowhere. Jesus did not say a thing about abortion. Not according to (posted to Feminism with my faith?)
hey just wanted to let you know that I too am a christian feminist and it is rare that those views conflict with each other. You can have your cake and eat it too. Think about it in this way. (posted to Feminism with my faith?)
