[This post is part of our series on the politics of scripture, focusing on weekly preaching texts. We also welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and popular literature, film, and artistic…
…the text we just read had nothing to do with us. This article is part of the series, the Politics of Scripture. While the focus of the series is on…
[This post is part of our series on the politics of scripture, focusing on weekly preaching texts. We also welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and popular literature, film, and artistic…
[This post is part of our series on the politics of scripture, focusing on weekly preaching texts. We also welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and profane literature, film, and artistic…
…theologically weak political action which moralize politics instead of making moral politics. More precisely: it is not rejectable to do politics considering moral concerns, because everybody has some set of…
…of liturgical politics. But in all the talk of eucharistic politics, a surfeit of aesthetic appeal seems to have usually compensated for a shortfall of logical clarity. Just what are…
Erin K. Wilson is Professor of Politics and Religion at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Her research sits at the interface of religious studies, international relations and philosophy. Professor…
…and Sacrament takes an ordination vow affirming the authority of scripture: Do you accept the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments to be, by the Holy Spirit, the unique…
…of the Son, whose Father will not leave him in Sheol. Scripture records the political history of the people of God, and if Jesus is the key to the Scripture…
…I think this is how Scripture orientates us to reality. But alongside Scripture I am also influenced at a theoretical level by the queer theorist Eve Sedgwick, the feminist literary…
…of penitence” and a “politics of piecemeal repair.” Rather than arguing for pardon, Smith contends that beneficiaries of slavery must participate in a politics of penitence, which allows whites (and…
…was little appeal. To be sure, Scripture could trump royal commands in theory, but since the monarch claimed that he exercised authority over nothing but adiaphora, Scripture ought to have…