Mankowski, who holds quite different views on ordaining women, agrees with Weakland that it would have been much better if the writers of the pastoral came right out and said what they mean by lamenting
the sins of sexism in a hierarchical church.
The argument is made that when inclusive language is conspicuous it bears witness to
the sin of sexism.
Not exact matches
The incredible * scramble * to then paint every PC
sin as hers and hers alone (helped along by a healthy dose
of old - fashioned
sexism) should be recognized for what it is: an attempt to hold on to power.
Issues such as racism,
sexism, classism, heterosexism, handicapism, anthropocentrism, and whatever other «isms» we have devised toward the ill - being
of peoples require more than an analysis
of individual
sin to account for the pervasiveness and depth
of the problem.
The feminist parallel to this development is Rosemary Radford Ruether's analysis
of sin and evil in
Sexism and God - Talk.
Ideally, a prophetic ministry allows people to recognize
sin and calls them to the ideals
of the kingdom - justice in the workplace, the diminishing
of racism and
sexism, and the support and building up
of people.
As I have written in a previous article,
Sin is the belly
of sexism, racism, classism and other forms
of systemic inequality resulting in inequitable education / training / opportunity / pay; harassment; domestic and sexual violence; pornography; sex trafficking; slavery and other crimes.
(9) This leads to the question
of sin and
sexism.
Sin, defined as wrong relationship among human beings and between them and the rest
of nature, fosters not just economic and political injustice, not just racism and
sexism, but the destruction
of the entire created order.
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