Translating αὐθεντέω (authenteō) in 1 Timothy 2:12a
In the women-in-ministry debate, the verb authenteō in 1 Tim 2:12 has played a crucial role.1 As a result, a plethora of scholarly efforts have
April 27, 2015
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Women, the Church, and Bible Translation: Key Passages, Issues, and Interpretive Options
Public debates continue—and sometimes boil over—concerning approaches to Bible translation. “Literal” is often trumpeted as the divine model, while “interpretive” approaches are seen as invariably
April 27, 2015
The Significance of Paul’s Addition of “and daughters” in 2 Corinthians 6:18
“And I will be to you as a father, and you will be to me as sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” So writes
April 27, 2015
Editor’s Reflections | Spring 2015 (29.2)
Essential to an academic journal is a group of scholars who ably advise the editor. These four women and four men have agreed to comprise
April 27, 2015
Spouse Abuse
THIS IS NOT A NICE SUBJECT. Abuse is a curse in our land. One definition of abuse is, “Repeated and targeted abuse (from both attitudes
February 17, 2015
The Golden Age for Women Preachers
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, I had the privilege of preaching in the church where the Reverend LaDonna Osborne is the pastor. With a twinkle in her
February 17, 2015
Revelation, Proclamation, and Women’s Responsibility
In history as recorded in the Bible, God often gave His revelation specifically to women, and often instructed women to pass on that revelation to
February 17, 2015
In But Not Of: Transcendent Love
Did it ever strike you as being odd, our infernal craving to catalog everything? There is a valid use for cataloging, of course. Telephone books,
February 17, 2015
Mystical Masculinity: The New Question Facing Women
A few years ago I took a course entitled “Women in Religion” at a state university. The purpose of the course was to survey major
February 17, 2015
We Are Equal, This We Know
We are equal, this we know, For the Bible tells us so. Jew and Greek to God belong; Racial barriers are all wrong. Chorus: Lord,
February 10, 2015