We can be ourselves and still be equal
Differences do not threaten equality between the sexes.
God and Women: Deconstructing the Christian Caste System
A biblical exploration of women, authority, and the teachings that have shaped Christian views of gender.
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Full Text of the "Apology Demand" Letter Sent to The Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood in 2010
16 years and still waiting
Is Marriage a "Small Church?"
Ekklesia, Headship, and the Complementarian Debate
Another sad and shameful anniversary for the SBC
In May of 2003, the Southern Baptist (SBC) International Missions Board (IMB) lost 43 missionaries in one day, due to pressure to sign the 2000 Baptist Faith & Message, which excluded women from general leadership and demanded submission of wives to husbands.
Male Headship Theology and Domestic Violence: There is a correlation
Lack of autonomous equality between women and men and domestic abuse are so closely related, that I have a difficult time talking about the one without mentioning the other.
Jesus is our example: Between women and men, there are no "Equal buts...."
John 5:17-18
God & Women Chapter Ten
Twist it Brother
The history of women’s rights: A proud part of every Christian’s heritage
Though first defined by men who hated the very idea of feminism, the definition of feminism, even then—the example below is from a 1931 dictionary [a few years after women gained the right to vote]—and was defined as “advocating for women full equality with men in regard to political rights, working conditions, social standing, etc.:
Reformed Pastor Wants to Repeal Women's Right to Vote
Dale Partridge says, “Nearly every legalized moral atrocity in the last 100 years was made possible by the female vote.”
Will Women and Men be Equal in Heaven?
Complementarians say no.