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Mormon women seeking middle ground to greater equality
Feminism » Ordination may be a long shot, but activists see a middle ground to greater visibility and involvement in their faith.
For some Mormon feminists, there can be only one goal on the road to gender equality: priesthood ordination. After all, every worthy male in the lay-clergy-run Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — starting at age …
read moreCategories: Journalism. Tags: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, feminists, God, and Mormon. Topics: Church Growth, Church History, Clergy/Ministry, Egalitarianism, Gender and Sexuality, Political Concerns, and Spiritual Exploration & Practice. 8 Points: Point 2: Pluralism and Point 3: Inclusive Community.
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We Are All Nuns
When it comes to the Vatican’s crackdown on women religious, I believe it’s time to declare that for the purpose of this struggle: we are all nuns. The mandate by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith …
read moreCategories: Journalism. Tags: Catholic, CDF, feminists, Leadership Conference Women Religious, nuns, Vatican, and women. Topics: Church Growth, Clergy/Ministry, Gender and Sexuality, Political Concerns, Progressive Christianity 101, Religion/Spirituality and Science, Social & Environmental Ministry, and Spiritual Exploration & Practice. 8 Points: Point 1: Teachings of Jesus, Point 4: Act As We Believe, Point 5: Non-Dogmatic Searchers, Point 6: Peace and Justice, and Point 8: Compassion and Selfless Love. Ages: All Ages.
