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Now I’m quoting John Piper!

I am now quoting John Piper! God did not have seashells planned for my retirement life. I want to present your daughters, your sisters, your women friends, and your wife, and tell our Lord that I did what I could to speak up for equalty for them.
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John Piper – the new Apostle Paul?

It was hard to concentrate on the sermon as I began to comprehend the depth of Dr. Piper’s reach. He is quoted from the pulpit and the blogs, and I am worried that his words are taking on the feel of the gospel to many. It is dangerous to follow one man and allow his thoughts and writings become intertwined with the gospel that is preached Continue reading

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Triageology

In this Theological Triage tier, gender roles means that women are held to certain second-class roles determined by individual churches, and the fact that it is listed in a Theological Triage gives men equality with Christ.
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Asking Michele Bachmann if she is a “submissive wife”

Should presidential candidate Michele Bachmann have been asked if she was a “submissive wife” in the GOP presidential debates on August 11? Continue reading

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Dawg-gone it! Banned again

It is all right to insult women when you are having a “scriptural and godly discussion” about whether or not they are qualified to be pastors. Continue reading

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They’ve stolen Jesus! Will you help us find Him?

Pastors and preachers have stolen Jesus and put a fake jesus in his place. A jesus who would not listen to a woman’s voice. A jesus who will demean women and call them the vilest name they can think of. Continue reading

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God did not give males ‘divine right’ over women

We hear complementarian Christians say, “Because I was born male, I have a right to be in authority over my wife in the home,” and “Because you were born female, it is not your place to take leadership beside your husband in the home, or to take leadership in the church over men. Continue reading

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Discussion of demand for an apology – Conclusion

It appears to me that instead of finding ways to justify why women should be held in submission, or subordination, and treated as second-class Christians, we would find any glimmer of hope in the scriptures and allow women to hear their calling from God. Continue reading

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Discussion about Apology Demand – Part 1

“I don’t know that I’ve ever come across anyone who has expressed the egalitarian view in the same terms that you have been using in our correspondence.” Read the next few posts to find out more about this discussion. Continue reading

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Banned – by 1 Timothy 2:12 NIV

1 Timothy 2:12 has been used to harm women in the church more than any other scripture. It is a scripture that a church uses when it decides what a woman can’t do. Every church has its own definition of what a woman can’t do, and they are not the same. Continue reading

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