Reuther And Mcfague's View Of God

while feminism have tried to many times to break the male exclusive merit of God by reconstructing the feminine side of God . Reuther ambitiously sets out to prove once and for all , that feminists need to go beyond simply lifting up the feminine side of God . On the contrary McFague think that The father metaphor means that God is a male or God the father is a nurturing father or an authoritarian father .The father metaphor is over used and it is time for us to use the mother metaphor .Their arguments succeeds the understanding of God from the viewpoint of gender equality.

This week reading, Reuther defines patriarchy and how it is occupied a major part in the world . According to Reuther God is not male or female , God is spirit and