A Subtle Destruction: Review of movie–Alice, Darling
A man may be wrongfully exercising control of a woman or acting as the head that he should be Here are some ways to discern a relationship that tips to the bad.
Category: Asymmetry of Order
The first couple were made in a different order, resulting in an asymmetry of authority and promotion. She gives place to him to take charge for her benefit.
The Adulterer, Karl Barth
On this infamous anniversary, we must ask, how can someone speak good when doing evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
Looking Back to the Law
Contrary to the idea of a progression, the apostle’s method of “looking back to the law” makes gender principles feel enduring and so needing our heeding.
The Two Principles Always Active in Gender
Just as we see them side by side in the Bible, they need to be side by side in our lives, to move forward in love for Valentine’s Day.
Good Preaching
I spend a lot of time yearning for people to get the goodness of the Bible’s teaching about gender. I think, “If they could see how this works in the lives of the counter-cultural folks living it out, they would see its beauty. The lights would go on.” So I am always on the lookout for preachers or teachers who …
I Will Not Punish Your Daughters
The ancient prophet, Hosea, distinguishes gender in a coming judgment. One of the Bible’s passing references to asymmetry demonstrate its consistent message.
Preaching about women and men? Anticipate ancient contradiction
When it comes to describing gender, we might think that we face novel difficulty…until we note something about the apostle Paul’s addresses on gender.
God’s True Intentions
Struggling with one of God’s gender commands? Are you seeing the law’s true intent?
Why Would God Tell Women to Submit?
The Apostle Paul says that the goal of every and any of the commands in the Bible is love. But how do we see the love in this one?
Ah, Junia
A New Testament mentioning of “apostle” in connection with a female name raises questions about womanly authority in the early church.