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Creating Evangelical Egalitarian Scholarship and Scholars
By: William David Spencer, Aída Besançon Spencer | August 3, 2017
We want to create opportunities for those underrepresented in the academy, so that women and men serve equally, interdependently, each leading by God’s gifting. This workshop discusses some of the biblical principles important for ministry and presents examples.
Does Egalitarian Theology Have Anything To Say To People of Color?
By: Gricel Medina | August 2, 2017
Egalitarians preach and believe in justice for all people, but we don’t always fight alongside people of color for racial justice. We must practice what we preach on racial righteousness.
The Ministry of Women
By: A. J. Gordon | August 1, 2017
The occasion for writing the following article is this: at a recent summer convention [probably 1893] a young lady missionary had been appointed to give an account of her work at one of the public sessions. The scruples of certain of the delegates against a woman’s addressing a mixed assembly were found to be so [...]
El Ministerio de las Mujeres
By: Elizabeth de Sendek, Aída Besançon Spencer, A. J. Gordon | August 1, 2017
La ocasión para escribir este artículo es esta: en una reciente convención de verano [probablemente en 1893], se le había pedido a una joven mujer misionera que hablara sobre su trabajo en una de las sesiones públicas. Algunos de los delegados tenían tantas quejas sobre una mujer hablando a una [...]
The Significance of Worldview in Thwarting Spiritual Formation, with Special Reference to Gender-based Violence in South Africa and Beyond
By: Rosemary J. Hack | July 31, 2017
This article addresses habitual abusive behavior perpetrated by professing Christian men (and sometimes women1) against women.
Marriage: Patriarchal, Sacramental, or Covenantal?
By: Cristina S. Richie | July 31, 2017
Many modern Western marriage rituals—from engagement, to the wedding ceremony, to post-union practices such as female surname change—are clearly patriarchal.
Language, Logic, and Trinity: A Critical Examination of the Eternal Subordinationist View of the Trinity
By: Millard J. Erickson | July 31, 2017
For the past two decades, evangelical theologians have debated over one specific aspect of the relationship between members of the Trinity. One group insists that the Father is eternally the supreme member of the Trinity, necessarily and always possessing authority over the Son and the Holy Spirit, who are thus subordinate to him. The other [...]
The Nicene and Reformed Doctrine of the Trinity
By: Kevin Giles | July 31, 2017
There can be no denying that we have starkly opposing doctrines of the Trinity. Dr. Grudem and Dr. Ware argue on the basis of creaturely analogies for a hierarchically ordered Trinity where the Father rules over the Son, claiming this is historical orthodoxy and what the church has believed since AD 325. I argue just the [...]
Editor's Reflections | Summer 2017 (31.3)
By: Jeff Miller | July 31, 2017
The cover photo shows an icon in which a group of church leaders display a rather large banner containing the opening lines of the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed of AD 381. Kevin Giles explains the Trinitarian Christology of this creed in the first article of this issue of Priscilla Papers.
Ladies Who Are Looking—Choose A Man With An Activist's Heart
July 31, 2017
Clearly, justice matters to God and was important to many biblical authors. The gospel indicates that justice-doing is meant to be a central tenet of Christian theology and practice. Oft-quoted Galatians 3:28 and other like Bible verses make clear that the gospel undermines hierarchy. It follows that to “do justly,” Christians must dismantle hierarchies of any [...]