I graduated from seminary two decades ago. At that time, I was adamantly NOT a feminist. I usually began my prayers with “Father God” and balanced this (in my own mind) with the belief that the Holy Spirit was the divine feminine principle of the Trinity. I recently re-read some of those seminary papers and was surprised at all I once knew about this subject. In truth, the whole question of the gender of God has always seemed very silly and a moot point. How could the Divine be confined to any sense of gender?
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