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Article: Sexuality: A more excellent way.(introduction to issue)(Editorial)
- Article from:
- Currents in Theology and Mission
- Article date:
- February 1, 2003
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The articles in this issue were originally lectures delivered at the Leadership Conference at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago in February, 2002. That conference, arranged by Pastor Julie Ryan, invited speakers and their listeners to consider myriad questions dealing with sexuality "in a more excellent way." That way included examining sexuality in its wholeness, as gift and challenge as well as problem, and in a way that included us all. Hence, issues involving homosexuality, for example, are only tangentially treated here. Sex is part of everyone's vocation.
Luther, as I recall, lauded changing of diapers and common labor as locations for vocation. ...