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God as Mother

Spiritual Misfits Podcast

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The Power of Metaphors

Some people can conceive of God as an affectionate, gentle, kind father. Others seem to conjure a father who seems always ready to punish and to put us back in place. We remind ourselves that God is necessarily beyond the grasp of our language. Whether these metaphors are helpful for you in that way is not an obligation, but it may be an invitation.

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