Extract – Dualisms in Religious Thought
source classical theism in turn reinforced and sanctioned the philosophical valorization of mind, reason, and male over and against body, passion,…
Read MoreExtract – Mary Daly and the Name of God
source From Stanford Encyclopedia, Feminist Philosophy of Religion, by Mary Frankelbury, Dartmouth College The early Daly carved out a philosophy of…
Read MoreExtract Ruether and the Prophetic Tradition
Here is the opening part of an article by Rosemary Ruether which illustrates quite well how she appeals to the prophetic/liberating…
Read MoreExtract- The Isaiah Vision
Isaiah presents a vision of people and a land redeemed from oppression and violence – a new age of well-being. Part…
Read MoreHandout: Feminism of Daly and Ruether
Gender and Theology Background Paradoxically, Christianity presents itself as a prophetic movement of liberation and belief in a new heaven and…
Read MoreArticle – The Secular Age Charles Taylor
source In the final chapters of the book, Taylor explores where he believes Christianity is heading by painting his broad impressions…
Read MoreArticle – the Kantian Noumenal Realm
source Kant initiated his own “Copernican revolution” when he challenged philosophers with a new theory of knowledge. The human mind contains…
Read MoreArticle Plato’s Charioteer and Human Nature
source What is a man? What sort of man should I be? What does it mean to live a good life?…
Read MoreArticle: A Critique of Hick
source A Critique of Hick by an evangelical pastor Hick shows some inconsistencies and ambiguities in his method. On the one…
Read MorePoem The Blind Men and the Elephant
Blind Men and the Elephant – A Poem by John Godfrey Saxe Song by Natalie Merchant Here is John Godfrey Saxe’s…
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