Refusing to Uphold Gender as a God

October 23, 2014

“A church that is fully welcoming to human beings who are not gender conforming will not uphold gender as a idol in the place of God. We just won’t. We won’t let this be a stumbling block. We will open this door and hold it open. We will be a church that welcomes, and a church that sings.”

Read “Jesus and the She-God (On Using Female Pronouns For God)” on Esther Emery’s Church in the Canyon blog.

 

Lē Weaver identifies as a non-binary writer, musician, and feminist spiritual seeker. Their work draws attention to: the ongoing trauma experienced by women and LGBTQIA people in this “Christian” society; Christ/Sophia’s desire that each of us move deeper into our own practice of non-violence; and the desperate need to move away from an androcentric conception of God.

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