About bwebaptistwomenforequality
Shirley Taylor writes with humor and common sense, challenging the church body to reclaim equality for Christian women.
For around 300 years, thousands of women died when they were accused of being witches by listening to the Devil, and today, millions of women suffer from that same accusation by Christian leaders, under the guise of complementarianism. Continue reading →
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Concern for families is admirable, but they have chosen the wrong solution. It takes both a strong mother and father to raise children. Strong families are not made by weakening the mother of the family by requiring her to submit to the children’s father. Continue reading →
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Although Southern Baptists are the largest group accepting the Danvers Statement, they are by no means the only group that teaches male headship. Far too many other evangelical denominations followed the lead of the SBC and adopted the teachings of complementarianism. Continue reading →
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And, you ask, what is wrong with that? It defies Jesus. It limits God the Creator of the universe to what man has decided God has done, and has translated that into theology. That is what is wrong with it. Continue reading →
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Most of the world has decided that women are not equal. We cannot change the whole world, but Christians have a responsibility to be like Jesus, and that means treating women with love as equals instead of with contempt and superiority. Continue reading →
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Pastors are deciding now if they want to continue to be part of the problem – holding back women’s equality – or if they want to follow Christ and be part of the solution. Continue reading →
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Religious leaders, pastors, seminary presidents, and professors went too far. And they have become even more radicalized. It is this radicalization that my book The Biblical Marriage Myth: The Devil Comes Calling draws your attention to. Continue reading →