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The Perfect Storm: Recovering from Shipwreck in Structural Sexism
By: Jazmine Lawrence | June 23, 2024
You who do this healing work are the hands and feet of Jesus, resetting broken rudders––that is, informing consciences to bring women in ministry into safe havens––and coaxing wrecked ships back into action, not only to stay afloat but to thrive in community with the body of Christ: thank you!
"Talking with a Woman..."
By: Neil Rees | June 20, 2024
Did the disciples realise how much their thinking was impacted by the powerful forces that shaped the world they had grown up in, with its cultural norms surrounding the place of women, reinforced by both implicit and explicit instruction? Did they have any idea to what extent the patriarchal system that they unreservedly embraced was [...]
A “Plain Reading” of Scripture
By: Carrie Silveira | June 18, 2024
In this issue of Mutuality, we hope to bring the subject of Bible translation out of the seminary classroom.
Naps, Lasagna, and Kissing: How Translation Really Works
By: Julie R. Frady | June 18, 2024
There is more to translation than switching out words from one language to another. Knowing how translation works will help us understand and think critically about the many Bible translations available.
Words Matter: How a Corrected Translation Transformed a Community
By: Kimberly Dickson | June 18, 2024
Far more than an academic exercise, translation has real-world effects. In India, an entire community was held back by an inaccurate Bible translation.
Presumption, Bias, and Gender Accuracy in Bible Translation
By: John R. Kohlenberger III | June 18, 2024
A translator plays an interpretive role during the process of translation, and must intentionally be aware of personal bias that might affect how the translated text is rendered.
An Update on CBE’s Translation Project
By: Jeff Miller | June 18, 2024
A brief overview of CBE’s Translation Project and examples help demonstrate the importance of this project.
Women and Words: Why Bible Translation Matters
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 18, 2024
Woman’s God-given identity and purpose has been “lost in translation” as Bible translations portray women as inferior and unsuitable to lead.
Lost in Translation: Female Elders in Titus 1–2
By: Marissa Franks Burt | June 18, 2024
These two chapters are referenced as key guidelines for church leadership, but an investigation in the original language shows that these guidelines are not what have been traditionally taught.
#SilenceIsNotSpiritual: 8 Ways to Disrupt Abuse
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 13, 2024
The pervasiveness of abuse was made evident with the #MeToo movement this year and awareness swelled as Christians added their voices with #ChurchToo and the more recent #SilenceIsNotSpiritual—a statement calling the church to end silence on gender-based violence.