America Magazine

The image of a jealous God used to confuse me. Here’s how I think about it now.

Back in November 1964, midway through my first semester of Ph.D. studies in English and Comparative Literature at the Graduate Center of the City of New York, with classes two blocks west of Hunter ...
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‘In God’s Image’ Review: Sharing a Sacred Form

The Lebanese philosopher Charles Malik and the French jurist René Cassin had little in common. When they met, in 1947, Malik was a devout Orthodox Christian, Lebanon’s first ambassador to the U.S. and ...
Time

The Imago Dei Campaign: Evangelical Groups Say Gays Made in God’s Image

Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference speaks during the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday commemorative service at the Ebenezer Baptist ...
America Magazine

Remembering Phyllis Trible, who challenged our image of God as male or female

Is God male? Or is she female? For Scripture scholars, the answer is equivocal…or the answer is neither. “The God of scripture is beyond sexuality, neither male nor female, nor a combination of the ...
The Christian Century

God’s relentless gaze

Christ’s face emerges from a shimmering gold background, his brow slightly furrowed, lips pressed in a quiet, knowing tension, one hand raised in blessing while the other clutches a bejeweled gospel ...