Stan Goff spent most of the final three decades of the twentieth century as a soldier-most of that in what is euphemistically called "special operations" Sometimes a writer, sometimes an "activist" sometimes a husband, dad, and granddad, and sometimes a gardener, he lives in southeast Michigan...
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Borderline: Reflections on War, Sex, and Church

What if the sanctification of war and contempt for women are both grounded in a fear that breeds hostility, and a hostility that rationalizes conquest? The anti-Gospel Christian history of war-loving and women-hating are not merely similar but two aspects of the same dynamic, argues Stan Goff, in an "autobiography" that spans millennia. Borderline is the historical and conceptual autobiography of a former career army veteran transformed by Jesus into a passionate advocate for nonviolence, written by a man who narrates his conversion to Christianity through feminism.
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Publisher:
Cascade Books
Year:
2015
Pages:
472
Language:
English
ISBN:
978-1625644855