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Category Archives: Equality for women in Southern Baptist churches
Almost Persuaded – Part 4 of 4
God allows us to choose how we will treat women. 1 Corinthians 13:11 says When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I thought as a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put aside childish things. (Holman Christian Standard Bible) Continue reading
Almost Persuaded – Part 3 of 4
I came to the conclusion that we are beating that horse to death with the same scripture arguments and not getting anywhere. It is like the neurons in our brains are following the same path and cannot get free to see any other way. So we must go at it in another direction Continue reading
Associated Baptist Press Quotes of 2010
“We threw a rock at Goliath. We don’t know yet whether or not we are Davids.” This quote by Shirley Taylor after demanding an apology from the Council on Biblical Manhood and Biblical Womanhood, made the top Religion Quotes of 2010. Continue reading
Sauce for the goose, sauce for the gander
Jesus speaks about divorce and tells the men “you men think that you are the only ones who can divorce your spouse.” This is pure equality. What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. Continue reading
Marriage is not the subject – part 2
Romans 7:1-3 is not a marriage manual in a how-to book. The apostle Paul uses illustrations from a woman’s legal point of view in a marriage because it wouldn’t work if he used a man’s legal point of view, because men could legally have multiple wives. Continue reading
Marriage is not the subject
Paul did not teach about marriage. He used marriage as an illustration to show the relationship between the new Christian and Christ. Continue reading
A Christmas miracle
You would never know it from pastors, but 1 Peter 3:1 is the same as 1 Corinthians 7:13. All is means is to remain in whatever situation you are in – circumcised or not, married or not, slave or not. Has nothing to do with women must submit to their husbands in order to honor God. Continue reading
Who will crown him king?
Dr Al Mohler is worried about marriages. I would be worried, too, if I were him. I would be worried that the days of women crowning their husbands kings have come to an end. Continue reading
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