Tamar: Just a Raped and Discarded Princess?

The second “Text of Terror” story in Phylis Trible’s book is that of King David’s daughter, Tamar (2 Sam.13). If Hagar’s story was like Days of Our Lives, then Tamar’s is definitely something out of a Law & Order: SVU episode: …

Can God Use Damaged Goods?

“If you want perfection, then I’m not for you. If you are looking for simple and easy, I wish you well. I am not it. I am damaged. I have been damaged for a very long time. Maybe I was …

What Are Women Worth?

In Colombia, one woman is murdered by her partner or former partner every six days. 8 out of 10 women in Afghanistan are suffering from domestic violence, either by a husband or male family member. It is estimated that, worldwide, …