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Tag Archives: 1 Peter 3
The Alleged Biblical Basis for Christian Patriarchy
Untold numbers of Christians believe women are not equal to men and are subject to male leadership. This very harmful belief leads to terrible consequences such as the oppression and denigration of women and to an environment of physical, emotional, … Continue reading
Posted in authority, behavior, fundamentalism, inerrancy, legalism, Paul
Tagged 1 Peter 3, Colossians 3, Ephesians 5, patriarchy, Slavery, submit
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How Christian Patriarchy is a Misguided and Harmful Belief that Does Tremendous Damage
I grew up in the 1950s and 1960s when the family on Leave it to Beaver was highly regarded (1957-1963 plus reruns). Ward was in charge and June supported him and kept house. Ward Cleaver was definitely the head of … Continue reading
Posted in authority
Tagged 1 Corinthians 11, 1 Peter 3, 1 Timothy 2, Colossians 3, complementarianism, Ephesians 5, patriarchy, sexual abuse, spousal abuse
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The Problem of Impersonal Evangelism
There is nothing more delightful to me than sharing the good news of Jesus with someone. It is rewarding to watch as they discover the love the Father has toward them and to see how it changes their lives. However, … Continue reading
Posted in God, hell, sinners, The Father, the Good News, witnessing
Tagged 1 Peter 3, legalism, personal evangelism, relationship, saved
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