Paul’s instructions in 1 Timothy that women are to dress modestly, learn silently, and find salvation in childbearing shape Christian identities and activities, but are routinely misread and misapplied. To make sense and good use of the instructions, a reader must consider the design and provenance of Paul’s letter.
Listen NowUrsula King’s reader, Feminist Theology from the Third World brings together the diverse perspectives of women engaging in feminist theology, giving recognition and honor to the often absent or underrepresented voices of women of the Third World and women of color in the Unites States.
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Listen NowThe purpose of this workshop is to explore the Methodist defense of women in ministry and how this legacy can inform our advocacy for women today.
Listen NowI found this five-chapter account of a recent theological dispute absolutely riveting, even though I already knew how it would end! It is an extraordinary story, told by a major player in the drama.
KEEP READINGThe First Nations Version: An Indigenous Translation of the New Testament presents the orthodox Christian faith in a new and vivifying manner.
KEEP READINGGod designed an equal and mutual partnership between men and women—together, they were to steward God’s world. What does this “blessed alliance” look like today?
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