Interview on The State of Things, WUNC
Host Frank Stasio talks with Lauren Winner, visiting professor at Duke Divinity School. Winner grew up in western North Carolina and converted twice - first to Orthodox Judaism, and then to Christianity. She is author of the memoir Girl Meets God (Random House/2003), Mudhouse Sabbath (Paraclete Press/2003), and Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity (BrazosPress/2005). Listener Call-In. (59:00)
The Dick Staub Interview: Lauren Winner's Faith Still a Bit Jewish
DS: What have you found useful as you start re-thinking the Sabbath as a Christian?
LW: I’ve reflected on what I understand is the two over-arching themes of Sabbath law in Judaism. One of those is the general command not to work on the Sabbath, and the other is the general command to be joyful. So I tried to reflect, in both my family and community... more »
Sweet Chastity
To Christian author Lauren Winner, saving sex for marriage is about more than just saying no
Real Sex interview by Shala Carlson
Lauren Winner wants to change the way Christians have sex. Before that, though, she wants to change the way they think about sex, talk about sex and teach about sex. Her latest book... more »