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About bwebaptistwomenforequality

Shirley Taylor writes with humor and common sense, challenging the church body to reclaim equality for Christian women.

How complementarians make little man-gods. Part 4

Now they both had knowledge of good and evil, making them individually capable of doing what is good, or choosing to do what is evil. They were equal. They were equal from the beginning and they were equal after the sinning. God said so. Continue reading

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How complementarians make little man-gods. Part 3

You will be surprised as I was to learn that complementarians are actually teaching that women – you and I – are giving birth to god-men on earth. Continue reading

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How complementarians make little man-gods. Part 2

With the Holy Spirit within us, women need no further representation, or role play actor, or leader, and certainly not a male head. Continue reading

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How complementarians make little man-gods. Part 1

There is no indication in the Old Testament from the Prophets, or in the Gospels, that the Messiah would share his Lordship with human males on earth. Continue reading

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Here we go again

It will not be these Christian leaders that pave the way for women. It will be ordinary people taking a stand and speaking up. The Southern Baptist Convention and the Vatican can save their money and their time. They both know what conclusion they will reach. Continue reading

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The question women never asked Jesus

Women never asked about marriage and divorce, but Jesus gave women equality in it anyway. If you think your church should do the same, tell them so. Continue reading

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A Look at the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood

They are selling men a bill of goods that they cannot deliver. In the final day, when God has his say, man will find himself stripped of what he thought was his male headship. Continue reading

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Biblical manhood and womanhood

I am tired of being a “hood.” I am so tired of manhood and womanhood. Continue reading

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The church and homosexuality

Dr. Mohler, the beef you have is not with homosexuals. You already have LGBTQ+ in your church. What you are really afraid of is that when Christians open their hearts to homosexuals, it will cause them to also open their hearts to women preachers. Continue reading

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All in God’s name

If she had worn a scarf on her head, I would have expected the words that came out of her mouth. But she was a Christian, young and beautiful, working in a Christian bookstore. Continue reading

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