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The Legacy of Carol P. Christ: Good Theology is Feminist Theology

The was originally posted on July 21, 2014 Judith Plaskow and I are just now completing the draft of the manuscript of the book we have been working on for the past 2 ½ years. It h...

The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline

by Charlotte Choley, The Critic For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order Radical feminism and Christianity are not obviou...

Legacy of Carol P. Christ: JUSTICE AND PREJUDICE IN THE “PROPHETIC TRADITION”

This was originally posted July 14, 2014 Besides being advocates of social justice, the prophets of Israel were advocates of “exclusive monotheism,” exclusively “male monotheism,”...

THE GODDESSNESS PRAYER by Annie Finch

A SACRED FEMININE VERSION OF THE LORD’S PRAYER BASED ON A TRANSLATION FROM THE ORIGINAL ARAMAIC Genevieve Vaughan recently posted, on a Maternal Gift Economy group, a link to a new...

Sojourner Truth, Sister Thea and the preaching of Black Catholic women

Tamika Royes suggests that Black Catholic women can help revive the Catholic Church — if only they are permitted to make full use of their gifts.

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Women’s ordination movement has always been about ‘more than ordination’

It’s time to completely rethink what ordination could look like in the Catholic Church, said one keynote speaker at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Women’s Ordination Confe...

Femme Formidable: The Power of Faithful Women

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Who is really pro-woman?

Dean of Sydney Sandy Grant shares his latest Minister’s Newsletter – “Dear Friends, here’s a claim to make you sit up and pay attention: – Post-feminist Australia is anti-woman in...

Fr. Altman: Vatican II CRISIS in the Church, EVILS of modern feminism

Father James Altman’s critique of the Second Vatican Council, not as a source of doctrinal change but as a pastoral event whose aftermath — led to widespread confusion, abuse of au...

Woke Lesbian Preacher Explains Why the Bible Needs a 'Third Testament'

A lesbian self-proclaimed “pastor” recently went viral for saying that the Bible needs a “Third Testament” and insisting the Word of God “has become problematic.” Yvette Flunder, 7...

A Black womanist meets the pope

The Rev. Tonya Butler-Truesdale reflects on meeting Pope Leo XIV as a Black woman formed by deep faith, ancestral memory and ecclesial marginalization.

From Suffrage To #MeToo: The Waves, Theories, And Thinkers That Shaped

Feminism is not a single, monolithic ideology but a rich and evolving field of thought that has developed across different historical moments, intellectual traditions, and social s...

LGBTQ-aligned Female Bishop says the Bible has become a big problem and we need a “Third Testament”

A prominent faith leader known for her advocacy within LGBTQ communities has sparked debate after making critical remarks about the role of scripture in modern religious life. Bish...

After 50 years, women's ordination advocates brainstorm paths to transform institutions

The brainchild of WOC Executive Director Kate McElwee, the "Not if, But How — Reforming Institutions" panel gathered two sociologists and a political scientist to explore concrete...

Women's ordination movement has always been about 'more than ordination'

At the 50th anniversary celebration of the Women's Ordination Conference, attendees dared to celebrate the Catholic Church's commitment to synodality and the bit of hope it brings...

Women need less religious shame, more leadership

A recent study suggests Gen Z women are losing their religion. Honestly, we’re not surprised. While women make up 60% of U.S. congregations, we have historically been relegated to...

Legacy of Carol P. Christ: IS EVIL PART OF THE NATURE OF REALITY AND DIVINITY?

This was originally posted on March 31, 2014. We are posting this on Sunday instead of Carol’s usual Monday in order to accommodate other scheduled posts this week.  What is the or...

Podcast: Black feminist professor Melanie Harris speaks of seeding peace

On this week's episode of "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear hosts Melanie Harris, professor of Black feminist and womanist theologies at Wake Forest University.

Radical Feminist May Soon Head United Nations

Bachelet is a longtime feminist who has been described as a Latin American version of Hillary Clinton. She aggressively promoted abortion, gender ideology, and climate alarmism for...

Legacy of Carol P. Christ: TWO MEANINGS OF ANTHROPOMORPHISM

This was originally posted on May 26, 2014 “The error of anthropomorphism” is defined as the fallacy of attributing human or human-like qualities to divinity. Recent conversations...

How bad theology has set us up for sexualized AI deepfakes

Given the research I conduct for writing, the ads my algorithm sends me can be all over the map. Nothing ever surprises me. But after looking into the recent story about 62 million...

Linda Hamilton: Exploring Religious Patriarchy through Gothic Horror

I pledged my allegiance to patriarchy long before I knew its name. As a born and raised Mormon girl, I was steeped in patriarchal institutions of power––only we called it the “prie...

Catholic university allows lesbian ‘pastor’ to teach ‘queer theology’

A University of Portland theology professor is 'married' to a woman and teaches courses on 'Queer theology' and 'Christianity, gender, and sexuality' while serving as co-director o...