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More than two decades after women-church began, the movement is mature enough to let the needs of the world, not the failings of the institutional church, guide it. . . . It has always been a constructive feminist force that tries to embody what it envisions. Members keep the justice focus sharp by prodding one […]
When I was a child, my mom played a game with us called hen and chicks. Covered by an old blanket, she would spread her arms wide and call out “where are my chicks?” My brother and sister and I would run under her wings, and she would wrap her arms, and the blanket, around […]
Feminism is the radical idea that women are equally human, and Christians everywhere should care that throughout human history, and still today, people have not in fact believed or acted as if this were the case. Feminists should care about Christianity because it is simultaneously a religion with an egalitarian vision that has been and […]
This video comes as a gift for your Easter celebrations, inviting hope of healing, resurrection, and new life. Rev. Larry E. Schultz conducts the Chancel Choir of Pullen Memorial Baptist Church, Raleigh, North Carolina, in singing “Rise Up, O People, Proclaim Christ-Sophia Has Risen” to a familiar hymn tune, with pictures from various artists. This […]
Deborah Hall founded Sophia Sisters to explore the Divine Feminine through study and ritual. Out of a deep desire for worship including female divine names and images, Deborah plans and leads these rituals. She believes that inclusive divine language and imagery empower not only women but also all people to “use their unique gifts […]