Traci C. West
You are seeking. Good. The courage, integrity, and unsettledness that you will need for a Christian social ethics that disrupts racial, gender, and sexual norms that idolize patterns of domination have to begin with seeking. Those societal norms, likely wrapped in the language of supposedly universa...
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Published in | Letters to a Young Theologian p. 178 |
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Format | Book Chapter |
Language | English |
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Fortress Press
22.02.2022
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | You are seeking. Good. The courage, integrity, and unsettledness that you will need for a Christian social ethics that disrupts racial, gender, and sexual norms that idolize patterns of domination have to begin with seeking. Those societal norms, likely wrapped in the language of supposedly universal Christian theological ideas and rituals of communal practices, morally discipline you to become complacent and then indifferent to your complacency. They enable you to sink ever deeper into a comfortable tolerance of both the deleterious consequences for the most vulnerable who are harmed as well as to unjust benefits that accrue for those systemically |
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ISBN: | 9781506478791 1506478794 |
DOI: | 10.2307/j.ctv1x67csn.28 |