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Editor’s Note: CBE’s 2024 international conference, “Tell Her Story: Women in Scripture and History” will be taking place this weekend in Denver, Colorado. Many of
July 24, 2024
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Write for Mutuality! Join the 2024 CBE Writing Contest
Do you have a story to tell? If you’ve always wanted to raise your voice in advocating for the full equality of women and men
July 17, 2024
Condescending Complementarianism: The Power of Words, Recognition, and Titles
In one of my seminary classes, a discussion arose regarding the qualifications for elders—specifically whether he must be married. (That an elder had to be
July 10, 2024
Did Adam Sin by Failing to Lead and Protect Eve in the Garden?
One of the things I have noticed in complementarian teachings about godly masculinity, or what it means to be a man, is that Adam’s sin
July 3, 2024
The Perfect Storm: Recovering from Shipwreck in Structural Sexism
I fought back the familiar muscle aches that flared as I read yet another article about a woman robbed of her agency in ministry. The
June 27, 2024
“Talking with a Woman…”
By the time Jesus walked the dusty trails of Judea, centuries of mistrust and mutual accusation had created a palpable enmity between “true” Jews and
June 19, 2024
Lost in Translation: Female Elders in Titus 1–2
The pastoral epistles are often presented as prescriptive guides for leader or “elder” qualifications. Around this time last year, I happened to notice, to my
June 17, 2024
Women and Words: Why Bible Translation Matters
Created in God’s image (Gen. 1:26) and as ezer—a strong rescue (Gen. 2:18)—women enjoyed shared rule with Adam (Gen. 1:26–28) before sin entered the world.
June 17, 2024
An Update on CBE’s Translation Project
As some readers of Mutuality may know, CBE is engaged in a Bible translation project. The initial task was to identify passages that, due to
June 17, 2024
Presumption, Bias, and Gender Accuracy in Bible Translation
Editor’s note: This article was originally published as a two part post on the Mutuality blog, August 20 and 27, 2014. “She is really cool.”
June 17, 2024