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Announcing the 2022 CBE Writing Contest Winners!
By: CBE International | October 5, 2022
Get ready to meet the winners of the 2022 CBE Writing Contest! Thanks to everyone who entered. The award-winning articles will be published in the coming months.
The Egalitarian Basis of Galatians 3:28: Unity Over Idolatrous Distinctions
By: Nicolas Gold | September 28, 2022
Paul bases his egalitarianism on Christ’s death and resurrection, the outpouring of the Spirit, and the nature of God. He understood the source of inequality as distinctions and solidarities that privilege and oppress.
Verbal Inspiration Calls for Women Pastors
By: Bill Rudd | September 21, 2022
For Christians who believe in verbal inspiration, words matter when interpreting the Bible. To seriously study 1 Timothy 2, we must not ignore the precise words Paul used to talk about women.
Gathered in Prayer, Exploring Galatians 3:28: A Peek into CBE's 2022 International Conference
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 14, 2022
CBE’s 2022 International Conference was a joyful, exuberant, in-person reunion of scholars, leaders, and advocates from around the world! We gathered to prayerfully explore the fullness of Galatians 3:28.
Porn and Patriarchy: A Study in Power
By: Stephanie Georgieff | September 7, 2022
There is a distinct link between porn and patriarchy that is rooted in the abuse of power against women and girls. This link is all too clear in the lives of Roma women and girls.
We Need to Talk—About Porn
By: Sarabeth Ng | September 5, 2022
The church’s handling of porn use thus far has been undergirded by contempt, shame, and gossip. We have centered men and their personal righteousness over the very real harm done to women and girls.
Women Are People, Too
September 5, 2022
The church all too often slants discussions of porn toward men’s struggles. But women also struggle. Ignoring this reality harms women—they are othered and do not have adequate resources to help them find freedom.
Is This Safe to Drink? Thoughts on Our Thirst for Intimacy
By: Erin Moniz | September 5, 2022
Porn is a counterfeit intimacy. When we allow porn to distort true intimacy, we lose out on the partner work—whether platonic or covenantal—of the gospel, for which God created us.
Is There Such a Thing as Ethical Porn? Male and Female Perspectives
By: William B. Bowes, Alejandra Fontecha-Bowes | September 5, 2022
Does consumption of porn always lead to a negative result? These authors argue yes, so for the Christian there can be no such thing as “ethical porn.”
Church Leaders and Porn: The Devastating Effects for Women in the Church
By: Heather Matthews | September 5, 2022
We need to recognize the impact that male church leaders’ porn use has on women and their leadership opportunities within the church. Doing so requires extensive openness, curiosity, vulnerability, attention, and research.