Daily Archives: February 19, 2010

Living in the Past

“Do not say, ‘Why were the former days better than these?’ For it is not from wisdom that you ask this.”- Ecclesiastes 7:10, NRSV To whom it may concern: The Reformation is dead. Anti-Catholic polemics must be considered a thing … Continue reading

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Defending Deconstruction, again today.

Dr. J K Gayle, author of Aristotle’s Feminist Subject has taken me to task for blaming beliefs  of private ownership on the Enlightenment.  I shall take heed, with a better understanding of genealogy and history next time. Here is an … Continue reading

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Third Wave Womanism Conference

I wish I could go next week. “Challenging boundaries and expanding discourse, this “third wave” conference offers an opportunity to diversely engage the rugged terrains of our contemporary condition by drawing on the strengths of womanist religious scholarship while also … Continue reading

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Fridays with Foucault

*****UPDATE!!!!****** Dr. J K Gayle has added to my apology for deconstruction, by questioning exactly where does “author-ity” come from? Defending deconstruction and the problem with problematizing problems. A week ago, I started my Fridays with Fanon series. Today, I … Continue reading

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