by Daniel S. Trout
Numerous problems plague Mary Daly’s cry for women’s liberation in Beyond God the Father, but the reader’s initial criticism must note Daly’s own self-undermined credibility on page 48. She writes that women trapped in this chauvinist society suffer from a divided consciousness because they struggle between desiring authentic existence and acquiescing to [...]
Archive for April, 2006
Not-So-Liberated: A Critique of Mary Daly
Posted in Culture on April 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Colossians and the Community of Peace
Posted in Ethics/Law on April 14, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
by Daniel S. Trout
I think in chapter 3, verses 13-15, Paul sums up what it means for the Church to be the Church: that it be a community of love and forgiveness. Since we have been united with Christ and have put off the sins and desires of our old nature, the selfishness and hatred [...]
Concerning Images in Worship
Posted in Liturgical Arts on April 4, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
by Daniel S. Trout
In my opinion, John Frame handles the implications of the second commandment very competently in his upcoming book Doctrine of the Christian Life. I believe the reasons that he offers certainly justify the creation of images for use in worship. However, I must part company with him regarding their use. I believe [...]
