Accidental Theologians Quotes

“As Christians, we are part of a large, holy, and sinful community that reaches back to our Jewish ancestors and forward through the two-thousand-year history of Christianity. The unifying ground of this community is the rich and diverse experience of God in Christ and through the Holy Spirit.”
― Elizabeth A. Dreyer, Accidental Theologians: Four Women Who Shaped Christianity

“That our understanding of theology is based largely on formal, academic treatises has resulted in excluding women from the theological conversation, marginalizing their theological ideas, and impoverishing the theological tradition as a whole.”
― Elizabeth A. Dreyer, Accidental Theologians: Four Women Who Shaped Christianity

“feminist theology today, a primary aim of their theology was practical. They wanted to move Church and society to accountability, humanness, justice, virtue, and peace.”
― Elizabeth A. Dreyer, Accidental Theologians: Four Women Who Shaped Christianity