If we wish to embrace Christian belief and practice, our theological conversation must include open discussions of disability—including how the notion of ‘imago Dei’ is used in our theological considerations of what it means to possess infinite dignity.
Jana Bennett
Jana Bennett is a professor of religious studies at the University of Dayton, co-editor of the blog catholicmoraltheology.com, and author of the book Singleness and the Church (Oxford University Press).
Posted inFaith, Short Take
Catholics’ views on abortion are deeply scriptural, as well as historical and philosophical
Christian love of neighbor, natural law and God’s eternal law all figure in the desire not to murder.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
Charlie Gard: a story of disability bias
The focus of the court’s documents is not on Charlie’s imminent death, but on his brain function.