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Short Answers to Tough Questions: How are Christians to understand the imagery of Israel as God’s unfaithful wife, and what is the relevance of the divine-human marriage metaphor in our lives today?

By: Havilah Dharamraj | June 5, 2013

Q: An ever-present “woman” in the Old Testament is Israel, God’s metaphorical wife. How are Christians to understand the imagery of Israel as God’s unfaithful wife, and what is the relevance of the divine-human marriage metaphor in our lives today?

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A Biblical Tradition or a Path to Liberalism?

By: CBE International | January 1, 2013

Egalitarian perspectives have arisen specifically because evangelicals held the Bible as authoritative and sought to apply it to every aspect of life. Developed for pastors.

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Male Authority in Context

By: CBE International | November 1, 2012

Sent to members of the Evangelical Theological Society, this journal is offered as a means to begin a discussion of male authority in a biblical context.

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Examining the Twelve Biblical Pillars of Male Hierarchy

By: Philip B. Payne | November 1, 2012

When some argue that the Bible opposes the equal standing of man and woman in the church and home, they are taking the issue to the final court of appeals, as they should. Twelve seemingly strong biblical pillars support their argument...

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The Orthodox Doctrine of the Trinity

By: Kevin Giles | July 31, 2012

The doctrine of the Trinity is the primary doctrine of the Christian faith. It expresses our distinctive Christian understanding of God. Sadly, many contemporary evangelicals are inadequately informed on this doctrine, and the evangelical community is deeply and painfully divided on this matter. In seeking to promote unity among evangelicals by establishing what is to [...]

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The New Creation and the Equal Standing of Man and Woman

By: Philip B. Payne | April 27, 2012

This recording summarizes the “New Creation” theme of the Bible and shows how this is not limited to the future but is inaugurated in the church and transforms Christian relationships. It challenges us to live in light of the new creation, welcoming the transformative work of the Holy Spirit, who gifts both women and men [...]

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Examining the Twelve Pillars of Male Hierarchy

By: Philip B. Payne | April 27, 2012

This lecture examines the twelve pillars most often adduced as biblical support for male hierarchy in the church and in the home. It shows that statements in the Bible adduced for this do not, in fact, support male hierarchy. To the contrary, they rather provide evidence for the equal standing and authority of man and [...]

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Ideas Have Consequences

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | January 30, 2012

The most prominent indicator of whether a girl will be sold to a brothel, killed as a fetus, abused in her marriage or family, or denied a place of decision making in her church, community, or marriage is not based on her gender, but the value ascribed to the female gender.

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Man, Woman, and the Triune God

By: CBE International | November 1, 2011

This journal, distributed in 2011 to members of the Evangelical Theological Society, argues for mutuality and equality in the Trinity, countering the teaching that the Son is eternally subordinate to the Father. 

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