Tamar is our first “un-ladylike” Matriarch. She takes matters into her own hands in a scandalous sex story. She subverts the societal norms that keep her in her place. Join Pastor Tuhina and Pastor A.J. in this deep conversation about one of our Biblical Matriarchs and her story of scandal, betrayal, and redemption. Find downloadable materials for your Advent study group on our website! www.tenfootpolepodcast.com/unladylike
Discussion Questions:
1. What does it mean to be “ladylike”?
2. How is this image of women oppressive?
3. How does Tamar break this mold?
4. What systems and structures are in play that cause Tamar’s situation?
5. Pastor Tuhina says “the most vulnerable some can be is in a place a space of non-existence”, what are examples of this in our society?
6. What does it mean to fulfill what God calls us to be beyond our gender?
7. What does it mean for us to have the story of God’s people so explicit?
8. “What is often one of the biggest yearnings for people who wander?”
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