HEATHER E DEAL
Biographic Data
| ID | 6301710 |
|---|---|
| NAME | HEATHER E DEAL |
| GIVEN NAMES | HEATHER E |
| FAMILY NAME | DEAL |
| SIGNATURE | DEAL H E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Binghamton University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4033-8287 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From Affirmation to Equity
Patriarchy has long structured Christian life and practice. In many Baptist settings, even formal affirmations of women in leadership leave a gap between stated commitments and women’s lived experience. This study investigates how Baptist congregations cultivate empowering environments for women by tracing the interplay of beliefs, practices, and processes through which theology is enacted in congregational life. Drawing on feminist theology and …
Clinical Implications for Helping Professionals Learned from the Pastoral Care of LGBTQ+ Youth
This qualitative article is informed by queer theory, and more specifically queer theology, and explores how youth ministers in various denominations care for LGBTQ+ teenagers in their congregations. Seven youth pastors from three major denominational groups were interviewed from the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF), Alliance of Baptists, and Presbyterian Church, USA (PC-USA). Participants had to identify as LGBTQ+ affirming, though their con…
The respect for marriage act
This article examines the Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA) and its connection to abortion rights and religious freedom in the United States. The RFMA was passed in response to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's concurring opinion to the Dobbs v. Jackson case which revoked federal abortion rights and suggested the Supreme Court reevaluate similar decisions based on due process, like Obergefell which guaranteed the federal right to same-sex mar…
Kinship and Cohort in an aging society
"Kinship and Cohort in an aging society: from generation to generation." Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print), pp. 1–2
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Kinship and Cohort in an aging society
"Kinship and Cohort in an aging society: from generation to generation." Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print), pp. 1–2
The respect for marriage act
This article examines the Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA) and its connection to abortion rights and religious freedom in the United States. The RFMA was passed in response to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's concurring opinion to the Dobbs v. Jackson case which revoked federal abortion rights and suggested the Supreme Court reevaluate similar decisions based on due process, like Obergefell which guaranteed the federal right to same-sex mar…
From Affirmation to Equity
Patriarchy has long structured Christian life and practice. In many Baptist settings, even formal affirmations of women in leadership leave a gap between stated commitments and women’s lived experience. This study investigates how Baptist congregations cultivate empowering environments for women by tracing the interplay of beliefs, practices, and processes through which theology is enacted in congregational life. Drawing on feminist theology and …
Clinical Implications for Helping Professionals Learned from the Pastoral Care of LGBTQ+ Youth
This qualitative article is informed by queer theory, and more specifically queer theology, and explores how youth ministers in various denominations care for LGBTQ+ teenagers in their congregations. Seven youth pastors from three major denominational groups were interviewed from the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF), Alliance of Baptists, and Presbyterian Church, USA (PC-USA). Participants had to identify as LGBTQ+ affirming, though their con…
Sociology (2 works) · Theological Perspectives and Practices (2 works) · Abortion (1 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 works) · Alliance (1 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Baby boomers (1 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (1 works) · Cohort (1 works)