Interpreting Scripture, Community, and Culture.
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Theology is more like poetry than geometry. Theology is "vile for the sake of the gospel" (so says my friend, John Wesley). Aspiring to a vile poetics.
Kaya Oakes is the author of six books. She writes about the intersections of religion, gender, politics and culture. When she's not writing, she's teaching the next generation of writers at UC Berkeley. This newsletter is free.
Comment from Andrew McGowan of Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, mostly on the Revised Common Lectionary.