Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Once, I got into an argument with Bob over women in the ministry. I had always believed that women were not inferior, but had a different role than men. That meant men could lead in the church, but women couldn’t.
I questioned that, however, and ultimately decided that was wrong. Bob and I discussed it one [...]
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Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
It’s really a pretty raw deal unless you are part of the more liberal congregations. Most of the quotes are from generations past, but those attitudes are still quite prevalent in Baptist, Pentecostal, Assembly of God, and other nondenominational churches.
Why do women buy into it? Why the fervor, the passion, for something so misogynistic? I [...]
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Sunday, March 8th, 2009
Throughout my life, I remember having questions about religion. It got to the point where I would write questions I had in the margins of my Bible during my daily devotionals so I would remember to ask them to somebody later. The first doctrine I began questioning as an adult, however, was that of the [...]
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