In every case, "wives submit to your husbands" appears in the same context as "slaves obey your masters." And yet I'm constantly told we need to consider context & culture with the latter but not the former...
F A S C I N A T I N G ππβΎοΈπ€ @nataliapetrzela@pastpresentpod hereβs whatβs making history for me (even though no one asked π)
Thanks @fyeahmfabello for sharing this @Racked piece, and for your contribution to it!
https://t.co/g6WIQe0kRa
@nataliapetrzela wondering if you know where I can find good definition for Wellness Culture or Traditional Wellness Paradigm (or something similar). Trying to suss out what we mean when we use those terms in critiques of wellness culture
Gmorning
This feeling will pass.
This workload will pass.
These people will pass.
But look at you, with the gift of memory.
You can time travel to the good stuff just by closing your eyes & breathing.
Then come right back to now, eyes up for the good stuff ahead.
You magic thing.
Agree so much on this one. And the humble brag, "I'm just a grammar nerd!" makes it even worse. If other people's grammar stresses you out that much, expand your coping skills. https://t.co/aoi5Ns8RlF
Link to read the full article from @fyeahmfabello: 5 Myths That Women Have Been Sold About Their Bodies β And How They Disconnect Us From Our Authentic Sexuality https://t.co/Mrns3tWIyD via @evrydayfeminism
Revisiting some of @fyeahmfabello's work and this re: #BreastCancerAwareness is SO ON POINT "The fact that 'Save Second Base' has been used as a slogan says everything you need to know about who we assume breasts are made for. Forget saving lives. By all means, save groping."
Bad body image day? This is a cultural problem, where some bodies are valued more than others. Not surprising it gets internalized, there are real rewards/punishments given to certain bodies. One healing step is recognizing the problem lies in an unjust culture, not you.
So if you pay off a porn star that you had an extramarital affair with, you should be forgiven. But if you are brought into the country illegally as a child, you should be deported. Got it. #evangelogical
If your faith is so fragile it cannot handle questions, doubts, and honest inquiry, if it is so threatened by the full engagement of your heart & mind it runs from potential challenges, thatβs not faith; itβs fear.
The world's largest evangelical Christian university taps a pro-choice narcissist, a wife beater and Corey Lewandowski to be its convocation speakers. I'm speechless