Showing posts with label Judaism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Judaism. Show all posts
Monday, February 10, 2020

The Holocaust and Christian Theologies of Sin and Forgiveness: Imperative Need for Christians to Listen to Jews

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Elizabeth Johnson, The Quest for the Living God (London: Bloomsbury, 2007) Ruth Krall's recent sounding of various ecclesial resp...
Thursday, November 29, 2018

Killing of John Allen Chau, Controversy re: Pope Benedict's View of Jewish-Christian Relations, Claim of Franklin Graham That Trump Defends the Faith: Idea of Religious Mission Now in News

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With the killing of John Allen Chau on North Sentinel Island and controversy about EPope Benedict XVI's understanding of Jewish-...
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Passover 2017: Reflections on Passover as More Than a Holiday — "It's a Call to Arms"

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Why was Trump's passover night different from Obama's passover night? POTUS wasn't there. https://t.co/btwRBIcXnu — Alana Hor...
Thursday, July 24, 2014

Richard Rodriguez, Darling: A Spiritual Autobiography: "Until the Desert Religions See the Woman as Father, the Father as Woman, Indistinguishable in Authority and Creative Potence," They Will Continue Opposing Homosexuality

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I'm reading Richard Rodriguez's book Darling: A Spiritual Autobiography (NY: Viking, 2013) right now. A theme running through...
Saturday, May 3, 2014

Wil Gafney on Rape Culture, Kidnapping of Nigerian Schoolgirls, and the Bible:" We Must Teach the Bible’s Iron Age Theology Because It Permeates Our Culture and Society"

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I find Wil Gafney's approach to the kidnapping of Nigerian schoolgirls to force the girls into rape-marriage illuminating. Gafne...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

The Times, They Are A-Changin': Reconstructionist Judaism Selects First Openly Gay Leader (and Southern Baptists Get a Shock)

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As Timothy Kincaid reports at Box Turtle Bulletin this morning, this is a really, really big deal: the national Reconstructionist Rab...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Benedict Builds Alliance with World Religions to Combat LGBT Rights and Shore Up Patriarchy

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In linking this article to his Facebook feed, my friend and fellow theologian Michael J. Iafrate observes,