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Results for ‘David Kotter’: 17   (Include 66 Gender Blog posts)

1. Answering Lottie Moon's Cry
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2. Are you saying that it is all right for women to teach men under some circumstances?
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3. Aren't you guilty of a selective literalism when you say some commands in a text are permanently valid and others, like, "Do wear a head covering," are culturally conditioned and not absolute?
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4. But what about the liberating way Jesus treated women? Doesn't He explode our hierarchical traditions and open the way for women to be given access to all ministry roles?
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5. Do you believe in "mutual submission" the way Paul teaches in Ephesians 5:21, "Submit to one another"?
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6. Do you deny women the right to use the gifts God has given them? Doesn’t God's giving a spiritual gift imply that He endorses its use for the edification of the church?
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7. Doesn't Paul's statement that "There is . . . neither male nor female . . . for you are all one in Christ Jesus" (Galatians 3:28) take away gender as a basis for distinction of roles in the church?
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8. Doesn't the significant role women had with Paul in ministry show that his teachings do not mean that women should be excluded from ministry?
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9. How can a Christian single woman enter into the mystery of Christ and the church if she never experiences marriage?
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10. How do you explain God's apparent endorsement of women in the Old Testament who had prophetic or leadership roles?
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11. If role distinctions for men and women are rooted in God's created order, why don't you apply the rules everywhere in secular life as in the home and the church?
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12. Isn't giving women access to all offices and roles a simple matter of justice that even our society recognizes?
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13. Since many leading evangelical scholars disagree on the questions of manhood and womanhood, how can any lay person even hope to come to a clear conviction on these questions?
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14. Weren’t these Bible texts written in a patriarchal culture, while the main thrust of Scripture is toward complete equality of men and women?
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15. What does the Bible say about leadership in the church?
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16. What does the Bible say about the roles of men and women in marriage?
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17. Why is it so important to understand and live out biblical manhood and womanhood in the home and local church?
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