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How Wellness Culture Is About More Than Beauty

Tara Isabella Burton
June 17, 2019
Creation & Environment, General, Theology
The language of wellness isn’t just coded diet culture. It’s also encoded with religious promise.

On Taking Up Space

Lily Dunn
January 14, 2019
General, Women
Like so many evangelical women, I grew up in the shadow of the Proverbs 31 Woman, the faceless ideal of godliness.

The Wounds of Evangelical Purity Culture

Linda Kay Klein
October 9, 2018
Books, Church Life, Theology, Women
In the evangelical community, an "impure" girl or woman isn't just seen as damaged; she's considered dangerous.

A Good Christian Woman…Not That One

Angela Denker
July 31, 2017
Family and Parenting, General, Theology
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Women are messengers from God. Women are prophets. Women are preachers. Women's silence threatens the church and the world.

Reassessing Religion through ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

Carol Howard Merritt
April 28, 2017
Books, Church Life, Global, Theology, Women
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Yet, in the fog of Margaret Atwood’s story, I realized that I was being sexualized, just in a different way.

The Damaging Effects of Shame-Based Sex Education: Lessons From Elizabeth Smart

Kristen Howerton
June 10, 2013
General, Practical Justice
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JUNE 10, 2013 | BY: KRISTEN HOWERTON -- While I think that abstinence is a great goal for kids (and one I will encourage for my own), I...
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