Barbara G. Wheeler

Consulting the Faithful

Theology

“This is a wise and generous essay that should be read by liberal as well as evangelical theologians. Mouw gently but firmly reminds Christian intellectuals who find popular religion distasteful that they are obliged to speak to the crises of faith in people's daily lives, that popular piety's response to these crises is a rich theological resource, and that all theology, including the most professional, is the work of God's people”