Making a Way Out of No Way Quotes

“Womanist religious scholars want to unearth the hidden voices in history, scripture, and the experiences of contemporary marginalized African American women to discover fragments that can create a narrative for the present and future.”
― Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology

“Salvation fits into a unified view of the entire world, and yet it is also gritty, localized, and contextual. It is grounded in concrete experiences of the world. It must always look, feel, and taste like something.”
― Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology

“Oppression is unjustly distributed.”
― Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology

“Salvation is the insurrectionary and revolutionary process of challenging the status quo and demanding equality and inclusion.”
― Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology

“A postmodern womanist theology can explain why salvation is found both among black women braiding hair in a church on a rainy night and black women dancing to a drumbeat in an old warehouse on a sunny Sunday morning.”
― Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology