Thought For The Day

  • Thought For The Day

    New Schools of Thought

    If your are not currently spending your days, or evenings, on a University campus, you may have lost touch with what is being promulgated. I read with interest some comments on “embodied theology.” I confess I don’t know what that means – perhaps the comments will help us understand. Melissa Browning, Ethics Instructor at Mercer University’s McAfee School of Theology and several other Universities, is quoted as saying: Christians need to formulate “an embodied theology. . .that is rooted in and takes seriously our relationship to our bodies.” That kind of theology rooted in experience challenges Christians to re-examine their views on same-sex relationships, she asserted. “While there are resources…