Shawn Harvey

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Feminizing the Spirit, by implication, further masculinizes the Father and the Son, and so calling the Spirit “she” inadvertently strengthens the idolatrous idea that God is a gendered being, like you and me. A feminized Spirit may also strengthen cultural stereotypes about what it means to be masculine or feminine in the first place.
Practicing Christian Doctrine: An Introduction to Thinking and Living Theologically
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