What might an interpretation of the Garden of Eden look like if it was empowering for women, and recognized the diversity and plurality of genders and gender expression? Join us for a closer reading of Genesis 2, and come along for the adventure of lesser-known interpretations which are friendly to both women and gender-diverse people.
Through the study of Hebrew words and context, inspired by both the Women's Bible Commentary and Liam Hooper's Bible Bash Podcast, this week we explore an alternative to the popular and familiar ways of reading this text, which often highlights shame and sin.
Enjoy this life-giving and life-affirming service, and spread God's love everywhere you go!