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Craig Keener acknowledges 'nature' normally means the opposite of custom

All The Head Covering Debates (1 Cor 11): Women in Ministry part 10 03:45:58 – 03:47:02

Mike shows that even egalitarians concede the normal meaning.

Keener says: 'although nature might occasionally mean custom... the term is normally used to mean the exact opposite of custom -- that which is innate in the order of things, which cannot be acquired.' Mike admits he would prefer if Paul meant custom here but recognizes his own bias and chooses to follow the evidence.

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