Bulkeley, Tim2019-09-252019-09-252016-04-0120140118-8534http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/236490"Starting at the beginning always makes sense, but with a potentially controversial topic like this it makes even more sense. Since my topic concerns talking and thinking about God, "the beginning" is the question: Who is God? If we do not begin by sharing a common understanding of the nature of God, then we risk misunderstanding each other in all of our conversation."engWith permission of the license/copyright holderGodMotherGenesis 1BibleBiblical TheologyBible (texts, commentaries)Old TestamentDogmaticsGod as Mother? Ideas to Clarify Before We StartArticle