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Mistake #3: Believing it is the 'evils of patriarchy' that must be fought — egalitarians who frame complementarians as patriarchalists use privilege/power language to bypass scripture.

Why We Can't Think Biblically About It: Women In Ministry part 1 00:22:58 – 00:24:00

Mistake #3: Evils of patriarchy

Many egalitarians refuse to use the term 'complementarian,' calling them 'traditionalists' or 'patriarchalists' pejoratively. The idea that gender differences in churches exist because of the 'evils of patriarchy' — privilege, power, position — permeates egalitarian writings. Mike argues this pre-commitment to opposing patriarchy prevents honest Bible reading.

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