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Editor's Reflections | Spring 2000

By: Carol R. Thiessen | April 30, 2000

Examining the dilemma of gender hierarchy and the logic of why women make good leaders.

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The Power of Words

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2000

We’re learning how to communicate biblical equality in plain English. In the next several issues of Mutuality we’ll take a look at the different methods of “diffusing” the truths of biblical equality to the broadest possible audience.

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Classics of Biblical Equality

By: CBE International | January 31, 1998

This issue of Priscilla Papers is a celebration of its ten-year anniversary. It is a compilation consisting of articles from the first ten years of the journal. 

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The Challenge of the Open Door: A Ministry for Lost Sheep

By: Elvera Corben | October 31, 1996

Hearing ambulance sirens was nothing out of the ordinary when I worked as a nurse in the emergency department in Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital. But, although I didn’t know it at the time, the sirens blaring one day were signaling a major change in my life. Through the emergency doors came a [...]

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An Open Letter

By: Susan Finck-Lockhart | April 30, 1996

It is interesting to compare Christianity Today’s cover article on John Stott with the cover article featuring “Ministering Women.” 

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From My Point of View: In Hope of Joy

By: Evelyn Bence | January 31, 1996

I foresee days when the gift of words will feel like a curse. On mornings when the labor is hard, I must remember to hold on to the hope of the joy. I must remember that I’m not alone. Annie Dillard reminded me of this: “At its best, the sensation of writing is [...]

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Mary's Story: Gift and Choice

By: Evelyn Bence | October 31, 1994

Several years ago I got an idea for a biblical novel; placing myself in the world of Mary the mother of Jesus’, I would write in her voice — a diary spanning thirty years and titled Mary’s Journal.

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From My Point of View: Suspicious Identity

By: Laura L. Lupton | April 30, 1994

As a woman preparing to seek ordination to the pastoral office in the Presbyterian Church (USA) I find myself encountering skepticism — a skepticism about my real identity. In light of my gender and career objective, some people immediately assume that I am a radical feminist.

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Arguing About the Messenger, Ignoring the Message

By: Maria L. Boccia | April 30, 1993

Within the Episcopal, PCUSA, and other mainline churches, there has been for years a diversity of views of the Christian faith. For most of this century, the leadership, seminaries, and many members have held to liberal views of Christianity, including a Bible which is not inerrant (i.e., without errors), as well as views of [...]

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One Christian's Commentary on Two Contemporary Secular Best Sellers

By: Joanne Callahan | January 31, 1993

These two best-sellers helped turn many apolitical women into activists, and contributed to recent impressive female gains in both the United Stales Senate and the House of Representatives. My question is: How should biblical egalitarians respond to these two works? Answers may not be as obvious as some think.

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