

Rebecca Chopp, Kecia Ali, and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen — Women, Marriage, and Religion
Aug 1, 2003
Rebecca Chopp, a feminist theologian and President of Colgate University, along with Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, a social scientist and evangelical Christian feminist, and Kecia Ali, a Muslim feminist scholar, offer profound insights on women's evolving roles in religion and marriage. They challenge traditional narratives of female subordination, advocating for equality and collaboration. The discussion explores the interpretation of biblical stories, the complexities of gender and Islamic tradition, and how young children view divinity, ultimately promoting a harmonious intersection of faith and feminism.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Evolving Marriages and Women's Roles
02:20 • 13min
Reinterpreting Adam and Eve: Gender and Marriage in Context
15:33 • 8min
Exploring Gender, Religion, and Marriage
23:53 • 2min
Feminism and Faith: Navigating Islam
25:29 • 11min
Marriage and Gender in Islamic Tradition
36:09 • 12min
Children's Perceptions of Gender and Divinity
47:44 • 2min
Exploring the Intersection of Faith, Feminism, and Family
49:15 • 3min