by Jackie Kohl Greta Gerwig presented Barbie to us in a moment where questions of gender are more unsettled than ever. Examples abound. Biological males are allowed to compete in women’s sports. Teenagers identify as non-binary or transgender at unprecedented rates. Famously a now-sitting supreme court justice refused to answer a seemingly simple question: what… Read More Barbie Becomes a Real Girl
This article is part of a series at Humble Orthodoxy on the image of God. By Joan Wagner “Truly I tell you,” he said, “unless you turn and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. – Jesus (Matt 18:3) These words of Jesus have always intrigued me– exactly what did… Read More Become Like Little Children
Food, Embodiment, and Our Struggle with Ourselves by Jackie Kohl The holiday season takes its toll. Family gatherings, parties, church festivities, gift-giving, Christmas baking, decorating, and countless other traditions pile-up on top of normal routines. And, as we ought, we merrily feast, give thanks, and celebrate. The season ends every year, leaving us groggy, uncomfortable,… Read More New Year, New You?
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