« Metaphysics, in a new key? | Main | Words of Wisdom from Dr. Vijayendra Pratap »

Women in spiritual leadership

It is hard to fathom how prejudice continues against women leaders in spirituality and religion. When I read today that the Church of England has approved women bishops, I was shocked to learn that this was not already the case. It would be laughable if not so pathetic.

Women priests, sybils, wise women, ministers, and other leaders have existed throughout recorded history, and no doubt before. I came across this interesting site, which provides some arguments on behalf of women priests in the Western European tradition:

http://www.womenpriests.org/minwest/conhospitae_overview.asp

Posted on Monday, July 14, 2014 at 06:03PM by Registered CommenterLinda Brown Holt | CommentsPost a Comment

Reader Comments

There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.

PostPost a New Comment

Enter your information below to add a new comment.

My response is on my own website »
Author Email (optional):
Author URL (optional):
Post:
 
All HTML will be escaped. Hyperlinks will be created for URLs automatically.