Women bloggers spawn an evangelical crisis of authority

[guillaumeb]

From the article:

When Sarah Bessey started blogging in 2005, she saw it as a way to keep in touch with friends and family.....

In many places, blogging seems to have become all about personal branding. At the same time, Bessey’s blog has brought her speaking engagements and inspired two books — “Jesus Feminist: An Invitation to Revisit the Bible’s View of Women” and “Out of Sorts: Making Peace with an Evolving Faith” — with a third in the works. Bessey now has nearly 43,000 followers on Twitter and about 38,000 on Facebook.................

For many Christian women, including racial minorities, and others whose voices traditionally have not been heard by or represented in institutional churches, the internet has created new platforms to teach, preach and connect.

To read more:

http://religionnews.com/2017/05/15/women-bloggers-spawn-an-evangelical-crisis-of-authority/

[AtheistCrusader]

1. late to the party.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/1218250318

It was a small party, but a party nevertheless.

[rug]

2. It's the quality, not the quantity that makes a party.