When I was doing my degree I did a lot of work on the concept of "the other"
In the most simple terms, I looked at the boundaries we draw around those consuming and interacting with the stuff we create, and who is implicitly excluded, and "othered" by being outside that boundary
In the most simple terms, I looked at the boundaries we draw around those consuming and interacting with the stuff we create, and who is implicitly excluded, and "othered" by being outside that boundary
I& #39;ve been thinking about how this concept of "the other", and those implicit boundaries we draw through language and behaviour relate to what we do in faith spaces - and, for Christian churches, that often boils down to who we pray "for" and who we pray "with".