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The Father and the Feminine: Assessing the Grammar of Gender-Inclusive God Language
By: Spencer Miles Boersma | August 9, 2022
Feminine language is in the Bible and has been used in Christian worship, which implies that any male-exclusivist position is not an authentically conservative one.

Elizabeth Johnson’s God-Talk Thirty Years Later: A Critique
By: Kimberly Dickson | April 30, 2022
Kim Dickson brings Pentecostalism, evangelicalism, and atonement theology into conversation with the work of feminist theologian Elizabeth Johnson.

Seven Needed Revisions within Complementarianism
By: John McKinley | April 30, 2022
John McKinley gives an honest and insightful critique of complementarianism, calling for a “Gender Humility” approach.

Editor's Reflection: Spring 2022
By: Jeff Miller | April 30, 2022
I wish you well as you are blessed by these many resources.

How God Sees Women: The End of Patriarchy
By: Kevin Giles | April 30, 2022
In this review article, Kevin Giles affirms Terran Williams—both Williams's assessment of crises within complementarianism and his forward-looking vision for mutualism.

Why Can’t Women Do That? Breaking Down the Reasons Churches Put Men in Charge
By: Kristin Lassen | April 30, 2022
Kristin Lassen gives a positive assessment of this book, which is a non-technical reframing of material from Phil Payne’s earlier book, Man and Woman, One in Christ (Zondervan Academic, 2009).

Editor's Reflection: Winter 2022
By: Jeff Miller | February 3, 2022
If patriarchy and androcentrism are results of sin, and if [recent Bible] translations work against patriarchy and androcentrism, then perhaps we can say they are part of overcoming the effects of sin—the theme of this issue of Priscilla Papers.

Uncovering and Dismantling Barriers for Women Pastors
By: Heather Matthews | February 3, 2022
A myriad of barriers—theological, cultural, historical, sociological, and institutional—continue to keep women clergy from flourishing at all levels of leadership and must be addressed for women in the church to gain equality with men.

(Mis)Understanding Submission, Sin, and Self-Esteem: A Theological and Psychological Perspective
By: Janet Warren | February 3, 2022
Sin is multidimensional in meaning, and both submission and self-esteem have both positive and negative aspects. I suggest that a theological examination of these concepts, in dialogue with psychology, can add a valuable dimension to current discussions on gender equality.

Come Let Us Reason Together: ETS 2021 Annual Meeting Recap
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 8, 2021
Complementarian colleagues and egalitarian allies welcomed women leaders, including their wisdom and moral agency as necessary in leading the Evangelical Theological Society in the future.