Traditionally this weekend is the General Theological Seminary (GTS) flag football game. This year’s game was to be held at General, located in lower Manhattan,
Anglican Women’s Empower will pilots the first Indaba for women just ahead of the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women meeting in New York in 2013.
This article focuses primarily on the use and misuses of St Paul in fractious contemporary church debates about sexuality and gender. It can also be read in parallel with the growing body of theological and historical work on re-understanding one of the key figures in the history of Christianity, suggesting that Paul’s project was to create a new community and dynamic which was capable of re-energising the suppressed radicalism of Torah religion in a dangerously imperialistic setting.
On one occasion when Jesus was going to the house of a leader of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the sabbath, they were