We do not have thousands of years to unlearn the wrong patters that were established over thousands of years. The exponential speed-up of these cumul…

- Rosemary Radford Ruether

In every generation women have to be taught their place one more time. The subordination of women is never accomplished for once and for all.

- Rosemary Radford Ruether

In his latest book Marc Ellis asks the defining question for Jewish life today: 'Can injustice, represented by Jewish domination of Jerusalem, be at …

- Rosemary Radford Ruether

The critical principle of feminist theology is the promotion of the full humanity of women. Whatever denies, diminishes, or distorts the full humanit…

- Rosemary Radford Ruether

The liberating encounter with God/ess is always an encounter with our authentic selves resurrected from underneath the alienated self. It is not expe…

- Rosemary Radford Ruether

God is not a 'being' removed from creation, ruling it from outside in the manner of a patriarchal ruler; God is the source of being that underlies cr…

- Rosemary Radford Ruether

The Big Lie makes those who toil appear to be idle, while those who speak into dictaphones appear to be the hard workers.

- Rosemary Radford Ruether

Women must see that there can be no liberation for them and no solution to the ecological crisis within a society whose fundamental model of relation…

- Rosemary Radford Ruether

An effort to declare the ban on contraception ‘infallible’ would have the immediate effect of focusing Catholic dissent on the doctrine of infallibil…

- Rosemary Radford Ruether