An effort to declare the ban on contraception ‘infallible’ would have the immediate effect of focusing Catholic dissent on the doctrine of infallibility itself. . . . A storm of dissent, and even ridicule, directed at infallibility itself would ensue… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
We do not have thousands of years to unlearn the wrong patters that were established over thousands of years. The exponential speed-up of these… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
In every generation women have to be taught their place one more time. The subordination of women is never accomplished for once and for… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
“These three creation stories were shaped in the patriarchal, slave-holding world of early urban civilization in the eastern Mediterranean of the second and first… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
The Big Lie makes those who toil appear to be idle, while those who speak into dictaphones appear to be the hard workers. — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
God is not a 'being' removed from creation, ruling it from outside in the manner of a patriarchal ruler; God is the source of… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
The critical principle of feminist theology is the promotion of the full humanity of women. Whatever denies, diminishes, or distorts the full humanity of… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
Women must see that there can be no liberation for them and no solution to the ecological crisis within a society whose fundamental model… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
“Domination of women has provided a key link, both socially and symbolically, to the domination of earth, hence the tendency in patriarchal cultures to… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
In his latest book Marc Ellis asks the defining question for Jewish life today: 'Can injustice, represented by Jewish domination of Jerusalem, be at… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
The liberating encounter with God/ess is always an encounter with our authentic selves resurrected from underneath the alienated self. It is not experienced against,… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
An effort to declare the ban on contraception ‘infallible’ would have the immediate effect of focusing Catholic dissent on the doctrine of infallibility itself.… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
