Sallie McFague

Sallie McFague is an American theologian known for her innovative approaches to Christian thought and spirituality. She emphasizes how metaphors shape our understanding of God and the world, proposing ideas like the divine as a nurturing mother rather than a ruling king. McFague advocates for ecological theology, stressing the relationship between God, humanity, and the earth, and encourages a more compassionate and inclusive vision of faith. Her work challenges traditional views, promoting a more relational and interactive understanding of the divine that reflects contemporary social and environmental concerns.