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Feminist Theology

Feminist Theology In The 21st Century

Karen Torjesen | Posted 04.10.2012 | Religion
Read More: Feminist Theology, Transnational Feminism, Scripture, Activism, Globalization, HIV/AIDS, Women, African Feminism, Religion News
Karen Torjesen

HIV/AIDS in Africa carries a woman's face. Women are nearly twice as susceptible to HIV infection as men. Why?

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What Christians Need To Learn From Sl*twalks

Carol Howard Merritt | Posted 10.22.2011 | Religion
Read More: Rape Culture, Feminist-Theology, Feminism, Slutwalk, Feminist Movement, Christianity, Rape, Religion and Sexuality, Christian Women, Sexual Assault, Religion News
Carol Howard Merritt

Sl*twalk is a protest against a rape culture. Women are speaking out against the understanding with which many of us live -- if you've been raped, molested, abused, or betrayed then you must have done something to deserve it.

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The Courage To Sin: What Mary Daly Taught Me About Being A Woman

Julie Daley | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Mary Daly, Women's Empowerment, Mary Daly Feminism, Mary Daly Sin, Mary Daly Feminist Theology, Feminism, Feminist Theology, Healthy Living News
Julie Daley

What is it to be a woman in the fullest sense? Mary Daly, the feminist theologian, wrote, "For a woman trapped in patriarchy, which is the religion of the entire planet, 'to be' in the fullest sense is 'to sin.'"

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Bearing God: Advent from the Eyes of a Pregnant Pastor

Carol Howard Merritt | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Theology, Feminist-Theology, Communion, Mary, Feminist, The Magnificat, Advent, St. Elizabeth, Pregnant Pastor, Christmas, Abbeville, Methodist Church, Divine Birth, Louisiana, Advent Calendar, Meister Eckhart, Christianity, Religion News
Carol Howard Merritt

There was that morning I will never forget, when I stood in the sweet sanctuary. I was at the table before the bread and the wine, saying those ancient Words of Institution, when my belly began shifting around with those smooth oceanic movements.

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