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Will Boys Be Boys and Girls Be Girls?

By: David M. Csinos | October 20, 2017

As people and institutions demonstrate socially appropriate ways of being male or female, children become apprentices and learn what it means to be a boy or girl in their culture.

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The Biblical Teaching on Women: Correcting Caricatures

By: Walter C. Kaiser, JR. | October 20, 2017

If we all approach the text of Scripture, each having his or her own framework of understanding (even when we share a view of the Bible that it is inerrant and true in all it affirms and teaches), is there any hope that we can ever reach a “correct” or “objectively valid” interpretation, especially [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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The Blessed Alliance at Work: Women and Men Partnering Together to Advance the Mission of God

By: Rob Dixon | July 23, 2017

God designed an equal and mutual partnership between men and women—together, they were to steward God’s world. What does this “blessed alliance” look like today? 

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The Methodist Defense of Women in Ministry

By: Paul Chilcote | July 23, 2017

The purpose of this workshop is to explore the Methodist defense of women in ministry and how this legacy can inform our advocacy for women today. 

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The Story of Us: Why Talking about Mutuality Matters

By: Joy J. Moore | July 21, 2017

This seminar rehearses the narratives of Christian Scripture with its theological impact for challenging the practices of gender bias that have subverted the Christian imagination. 

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Busting The Gender Box: The Abolition of Sex-Based Hierarchy and Men's Violence

By: Rebecca Kotz | July 20, 2017

How does gender breed violence, and what can we do to change this?

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Six Ground-breaking Discoveries: A Summary of "Vaticanus Distigme-obelos Symbols Marking Added Text, Including 1 Corinthians 14.34–5"

By: Philip B. Payne | July 15, 2017

A summary of six groundbreaking discoveries from Dr. Philip B. Payne's New Testament Studies 63 (October, 2017) article about the oldest Bible in Greek, Codex Vaticanus, and their implications for the reliability of the transmission of the Greek New Testament and for the equal standing of man and woman

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3 Ways Women Shape Theology

By: Rachel Asproth | March 24, 2017

What happens when the hall of theology becomes an echo chamber? What happens when half the sky meets God but the church doesn’t want to hear their story? What happens when the theological insights of women are pressed to the margins of Christianity?

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