Rev Dr Norma Spear Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/rev-dr-norma-spear/ Wed, 20 Jul 2016 02:07:09 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://journeyonline.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Journey-Logo-With-UCA-logo_Site-identity_Artboard-2_Artboard-2-copy-32x32.png Rev Dr Norma Spear Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/rev-dr-norma-spear/ 32 32 Reflecting on women and the Uniting Church https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/reflecting-women-uniting-church/ https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/reflecting-women-uniting-church/#respond Tue, 19 Jul 2016 23:19:03 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=21569 Journey’s recent focus on smashing the glass ceiling in the church has forced many to confront how issues of gender, equality and theology coexist in the church. Rev Dr Geraldine Wheeler reflects on her past brushes with prejudice before Queensland inducted its first female moderator in 2011. In the Journey article “Seven ways to smash ...

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]]> https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/reflecting-women-uniting-church/feed/ 0 Jesus feminists: Storming the old boys’ club https://journeyonline.com.au/features/jesus-feminists-storming-the-old-boys-club/ https://journeyonline.com.au/features/jesus-feminists-storming-the-old-boys-club/#respond Sat, 12 Sep 2015 00:00:39 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=20716 The dreaded “F” word: bra burnings and angry women are so last century yet the stigma around feminism remains. Ashley Thompson speaks with four Christian women reclaiming feminist values for ministry and mission. Simply put, feminism is a stand for the political, economic and social equality of the sexes. It is the belief that men ...

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