A church in Texas made headlines after they changed the lyrics to popular worship songs about God to say "Mother" instead of "Father". The book "God is a Black Woman" asserts that transgendered, Black women are the true representation of who God is and that the "white, male God" must be rejected. The "Mother God" movement in the Capital Region is targeting college students as part of its global expansion. The Mormon church venerates a holy "Heavenly Mother" as a necessary parent to the creation of humanity. Where is the line between what is "Christian" and what is "other"? Should Christians be concerned about the expanding movement to redefine God as female? Alicia Purdy explores God- the Mother.
