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“Go Ahead and Bring Me Up on Charges—The Rocks Will Sing Out”: Organizational Structure, Ally Activism, and the Struggle for Marriage Equality in the UMC

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After decades of struggle, the United Methodist Church (UMC) removed all LGBTQ‐restrictive language from its Book of Discipline in 2024, overturning exclusionary policies that forbid same‐sex weddings and the ordination of LGBTQ+ clergy. This research sheds light on the activism that preceded institutional change within the UMC.
Nancy L. Malcom, Melinda D. Kane
wiley   +1 more source

Bulletin (Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in the United States (Lancaster, Pa.)), vol. 1 no. 1

, 1930
Digitized copy of January 1930 issue; periodical publication of the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in the United States. Electronic PDF document. 32 pages.Contents: Why the Bulletin? / George W.
Reformed Church in the United States. Theological Seminary
core  

Straddling “The Gulf Between Medicine and Law”: Medico‐legal addiction and Japanese psychiatry

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing punitive drug regulations in Japan amplify longstanding tensions within psychiatric practice, pushing psychiatrists to balance clinical obligations with complex socio‐legal demands. This article analyzes how psychiatrists specializing in illicit substance use disorders to navigate escalating criminalization by developing diagnostic ...
Selim Gokce Atici
wiley   +1 more source

The Contribution of the Second Vatican Council to the Man as a Theological Theme

Diacovensia, 2014
The article deals with the question of Council's contribution to the subject of Christian anthropology. The first part of the article brings basic historical outlines of the preconciliar theological atmosphere characterized by the theological movement ...
Richard Pavlić
doaj  

Spirituality in Surgery-A Double-Edged Scalpel. [PDF]

Am Surg, 2023
Marterre B, Hinshaw DB, Shinall MC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
wiley   +1 more source

THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

Gender-Affirming Surgery as a Treatment Option for Gender Dysphoria in Adults: A Systematic Review of Ethical Reasons. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Moolekkudiyil Baby B, De Maeseneer Y, Dierickx K.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Analogia Entis for Reformed Theology: Retrieving Calvin's Implicit Metaphysics

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The famous controversy between Emil Brunner and Karl Barth which led to Barth's ‘No!’ was driven by disagreements over how to read John Calvin: Barth and Brunner never agreed on whether Calvin had a doctrine of the analogy of being. This article rekindles the debate.
Silvianne Aspray
wiley   +1 more source

From <i>Rerum Novarum</i> to <i>Magnifica Humanitas</i>: Catholic Social Doctrine and Decent Work. [PDF]

Ann Glob Health
Leone R, Nicosia P, Cunego E, Ricciardi W.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source