The Exponent

Author: Liz

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Gospel / Journeys / Policy / women

95 Theses, Five Years Later

  Five hundred and five years ago, Martin Luther is reported to have nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the All Saints’ Church. And, of almost equal importance, five years ago, I...

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Mirth

Pelomom

Both before and during the pandemic, I have thoroughly enjoyed using a certain exercise app/bike that shall-not-be-named, with great workouts and trainers with affirming, inspirational styles.  In that same vein, the following is a...

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Culture

Performing #givethanks

Photo by Simon Maage on Unsplash   Since Saturday, I have had my social media feeds filled to the brim with posts tagged #givethanks. People who I haven’t seen on Facebook or Instagram in...

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feminism / Gender

On Anger

I recently read a book that was very angry. The author’s open embrace of her anger was almost jarring to me.  She was openly outraged about a whole host of issues, and even though...

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Culture

Top Ten Female-led Podcasts, Refreshed

Mohammad Metri A little over three years ago, I wrote a blog post about my ten favorite female-led podcasts at the time.  However, a lot of those podcasts have stopped producing new episodes or...

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Belief

Light, and Dark

I love that we celebrate Christmas on December 25th. I know that some people disagree on whether it’s the actual month (let alone day) of Christ’s birth, but I love celebrating it right near...

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book review

Book Review: Like A Girl

“Like A Girl” is a gorgeous children’s book, written by Leslie Perkins and illustrated by Magi & Justin Hernandez, and is the inaugural release of the children’s book division of The Far Press. This...