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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
Posted in Jesus and women, Male Headship fallacy, Marriage, Uncategorized
Tagged Gender Equality, Religion, women's equality
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Some things people say are just stupid
Let’s not be stupid. When you say that the husband is to love his wife as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her, you are demeaning the sacrifice Jesus made. Paul would never demean Jesus’ sacrifice, so this must mean something entirely different. Continue reading
Posted in Marriage, Uncategorized
Tagged Faith and Religion, Gender Equality, Jesus' sacrifice, Religion
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When humor is not humorous
Pastors have a responsibility to their congregation and to the public to be careful what they write and what they say about women. They should never belittle women in their silly jokes. Continue reading
Posted in Marriage, Uncategorized
Tagged Faith and Religion, Gender Equality, marriage jokes, Religion
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Distorting the Word of God about Marriage
Jesus does not need a living picture of Him and if He did, he certainly would not have chosen every husband to be His living representative. This is a fairy tale perpetuated upon unsuspecting women by pastors and writers. Continue reading
Posted in Marriage
Tagged Doug Wilson, Faith and Religion, Gender Equality, Male Headship, Religion
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When men don’t care for their wives
Husbands should care for their wives financially, but what if he doesn’t know beans about handling money for their daily needs and will not plan for their future. 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
Harmony – a disturbing word
Whenever you see the word ‘harmony’ in fundamentalist Christian or religious literature, you should run as far as you can from it. In their view, harmony can come about only when a woman is submissive. Continue reading
Waggin’ in to Heaven
They have told that joke many times about the wagon load of concrete but they fail to see the full implication of it. They think they will line up their family and start explaining. Mark 12:24
Posted in Do Baptists Really Believe That?, Marriage
Tagged Faith and Religion, Religion
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husband, you are no Jesus Christ
Senator, I served with Jack Kennedy, I knew Jack Kennedy, Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. Senator, you’re no Jack Kennedy.” So we women say, “Husband, I served Jesus Christ. I knew Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ was a friend of mine. Husband, you are no Jesus Christ.”
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Posted in Do Baptists Really Believe That?, Jesus and women, Marriage
Tagged Faith and Religion, Religion
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