By Tim Otto
“…one of the greatest political contributions Christians can make to any social order in which they find themselves is to tell the truth and to be capable of receiving the truth.”
– Theologian Stanley Hauerwas, on Dietrich Bonhoeffer
How about this for a practice run?
By Alli Bobzien
In our home we study the traditionally popular women in scripture like Esther, Ruth, and Mary. But we have added the beautiful stories of Hagar: the first female theologian who names God, Miriam and Deborah: leaders of their people, and the sisters Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Noah, and Milcah: who advocated for more just laws due to their unwavering faith.
CSA is a group of Christian scholar-activists, stirring the imagination for a fuller expression of Christian faithfulness and a more just society.
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