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Death Becomes Us: Grief, Companioning, and Open and Relational Theology in Tracy Tucker’s Can We Talk About Death?
Abstract: Contemporary pastoral responses to grief often rely upon theological language shaped by deterministic assumptions, cure-oriented frameworks, or emotionally reductive platitudes that may intensify spiritual fragmentation during experiences of death and loss. In Can We Talk About Death?: An Open and Relational Vision, hospice chaplain Tracy Tucker draws upon pastoral experience, grief care, and a…
Is It Feminist to Worship a Male God?
A response to Brittany Hartley’s challenge and why I’m still here “If you call yourself a feminist but worship a male God, you’re not truly a feminist.”— Paraphrased from Brittany Hartley I recently came across a video from Brittany Hartley—author, philosopher, and religious deconstructionist—where she challenges a foundational assumption many people (including myself) often take…
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Michael Joseph Brennan 