How has it come to pass that our generation views gender and sexuality as open to endless permutations of change? How have obscure academic books by Queer writers influenced popular culture? What sort of freedom are Queer writers really pursuing? How can Christian ministers respond? These are some of the questions examined in this book.
He blogs at www.grace-city.blogspot.com.
He is a regular speaker at university missions, is a member of the Latimer Trust Theological Work Group, and a board member of Christian Heritage.
His doctoral thesis is on Augustine\'s preaching.
Peter Sanlon holds theology degrees from Oxford and Cambridge Universities.
When we understand the goals and methods adopted by Queer writers, such as Butler, we can see better how they compare to Biblical views of gender and sexuality.
Her ideas are explored and set in context of earlier thinkers such as Freud, Foucault and Kant.
This book takes a careful look at the views of leading Queer theorist, Judith Butler.
While the plasticity of gender is assumed by many to be self-evident, the intellectual origins of the view are rarely examined.
Almost all people assume that sexuality and gender is Plastic - capable of being changed and remoulded as desired.
As they are explored, it becomes evident that Queer Theorists have successfully impacted our cultural consciousness at a profound level.
How has it come to pass that our generation views gender and sexuality as open to endless permutations of change? How have obscure academic books by Queer writers influenced popular culture? What sort of freedom are Queer writers really pursuing? How can Christian ministers respond? These are some of the questions examined in this book
