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@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Her authority was not as a priest but as

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Her authority was not as a priest but as the mouthpiece of God to the king and the people. Moses wasn’t a priest either…

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii It only takes one to dismantle the idea that a woman in a position of authority over a man is a sin. Deborah is all we need. It’s not a numbers game, Josh. It’s not 50/50…that’s not what we are suggesting. Tha...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii It only takes one to dismantle the idea that a woman in a position of authority over a man is a sin. Deborah is all we need. It’s not a numbers game, Josh. It’

RT @ryanschatz: @zacharydparks @ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii I can show you videos

RT @ryanschatz: @zacharydparks @ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii I can show you videos showing that Mike was complementarian before he hardened h…

@dustin_woolam @MikeWingerii It only took around 11 or so minutes in ep12 to exp

@dustin_woolam @MikeWingerii It only took around 11 or so minutes in ep12 to explain his position on 1Ti 2:11-15... so no, he wasn't just explaining his position, he was kicking at egalitarians...

1Ti 2:11-15 general

@will_servant @Crystalisives @pastherandie @MikeWingerii @CherylSchatz @ryancduf

@will_servant @Crystalisives @pastherandie @MikeWingerii @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @JollyStine @jdpritchett I missed the creation of the kitchen in Genesis 😂

@meganalcg @MikeWingerii I have listened to all 43 hours of Mike Winger's series plus extra Q&A's. I'm certain he isn't intentionally mysogynist and seems to really think that the Bible has males in a higher place of authority in this life. He ac...

@meganalcg @MikeWingerii I have listened to all 43 hours of Mike Winger's series plus extra Q&A's. I'm certain he isn't intentionally mysogynist and seems to really think that the Bible has males

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii I appreciate that you say you want to st

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii I appreciate that you say you want to stand by scripture, but so do egalitarians, the ones on this thread at least.

@slow_down_Jess @MikeWingerii You have to side with the word of God? I have news for you, so do I. I guess you've now heard only one side, Mike's side, right? There is no prohibition on female pastors/elders/overseers. That is not the intent by Paul...

@slow_down_Jess @MikeWingerii You have to side with the word of God? I have news for you, so do I. I guess you've now heard only one side, Mike's side, right? There is no prohibition on female pastor

1Ti 3:2 question

@noahsflood_ @MikeWingerii I don't doubt that. But if he is interested in truth,

@noahsflood_ @MikeWingerii I don't doubt that. But if he is interested in truth, maybe he should go back and forth with egalitarians instead of just talking one way to a camera by himself.

@Crystalisives @RSCharlton @NarnianAttorney @MikeWingerii There's something special here because abuse of authority should a universal "no" for both males and females. Something is specific here to "a woman" which v14 specifies by "the woman" as a sp...

@Crystalisives @RSCharlton @NarnianAttorney @MikeWingerii There's something special here because abuse of authority should a universal "no" for both males and females. Something is specific here to "a

@ReformedRant @CherylSchatz @AVER735 @MikeWingerii Where does it say the woman's

@ReformedRant @CherylSchatz @AVER735 @MikeWingerii Where does it say the woman's "evil" desire to "rule" her husband? Why are you adding to God's word? She will desire her husband...like when he alon

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Governmental authority? Where is that mentioned in the Bible? We have all what is necessary in scripture. Elders are to correct, rebuke, instruct and train up others. The church was not meant to form large gove...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Governmental authority? Where is that mentioned in the Bible? We have all what is necessary in scripture. Elders are to correct, rebuke, instruct and train up o

@B_Christs_Amb He is going to spread strife to his 689k followers which represen

@B_Christs_Amb He is going to spread strife to his 689k followers which represent numerous churches. I had a local pastor tell me I'm no longer welcome at his church because of Mike Winger's series.

@B_Christs_Amb I actually prefer Mike's version of comp as it is nearly functionally egal and gives women more freedom to teach and speak and do theology than other versions. I was part of a thriving Calvary Chapel church which is comp for years. Bu...

@B_Christs_Amb I actually prefer Mike's version of comp as it is nearly functionally egal and gives women more freedom to teach and speak and do theology than other versions. I was part of a thriving

@B_Christs_Amb He wants all female pastors to repent and step down. He is treati

@B_Christs_Amb He wants all female pastors to repent and step down. He is treating this as a sin issue. Rather, he should be consistent with his statement that it is secondary and just prefer a comple

@B_Christs_Amb @MikeWingerii Outrage? Did you not notice the call to repent, to "loudly" make waves in your egal churches, to tell others to also leave, thus causing strife and division? All over a secondary issue Mike himself says is secondary? But ...

@B_Christs_Amb @MikeWingerii Outrage? Did you not notice the call to repent, to "loudly" make waves in your egal churches, to tell others to also leave, thus causing strife and division? All over a se

@avyargo @MikeWingerii No. You are 100% certain that complementarians should "lo

@avyargo @MikeWingerii No. You are 100% certain that complementarians should "loudly" cause waves and leave their egalitarian churches drawing people out with them, causing strife and division...all o

@slow_down_Jess @MikeWingerii In case you were not aware, I'm referring to Mike's call for egalitarians to repent and to loudly leave and cause waves in their egalitarian churches taking friends with them, causing division over an issue he himself st...

@slow_down_Jess @MikeWingerii In case you were not aware, I'm referring to Mike's call for egalitarians to repent and to loudly leave and cause waves in their egalitarian churches taking friends with

@TarienCole @ReformedRant @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii I made no argument from cu

@TarienCole @ReformedRant @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii I made no argument from culture. Paul's single status is nothing to do with culture. It tells me surely what he does not mean by what he writes. Y

@avyargo @AWoytuik @Torncurtainorg @MikeWingerii No he didn't. Where? What verse

@avyargo @AWoytuik @Torncurtainorg @MikeWingerii No he didn't. Where? What verse? Where's the imperative? Where does it say "an elder must not be a woman"?

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii You should follow your conscience, for sure. You should take your time and change your mind only when you are convinced. That said, please don't encourage others to loudly leave their egalitarian churches, make...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii You should follow your conscience, for sure. You should take your time and change your mind only when you are convinced. That said, please don't encourage other

@Torncurtainorg @theologicaljoe @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You are attempting to draw a prohibition from a "let's see if we can find a single woman preacher in the NT"⎯ you cannot take narrative or description and form prohibition from that. We don't ha...

@Torncurtainorg @theologicaljoe @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You are attempting to draw a prohibition from a "let's see if we can find a single woman preacher in the NT"⎯ you cannot take narrative or descr

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii "one wife husband" is the literal interpretation of 1Ti 3:2. But it doesn't mean husband (clearly) and so it doesn't mean "must be male" or "must not be female." To think this and then turn it into a commandment...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii "one wife husband" is the literal interpretation of 1Ti 3:2. But it doesn't mean husband (clearly) and so it doesn't mean "must be male" or "must not be female."

1Ti 3:2 debate

@Geoffrey_Stertz @MikeWingerii Mike says that the Bible is clear what we should do about women pastors. Really? What does the text say we should DO? There is no imperative in 1Ti 2:12. The context is about false teachers. You need to go back to chap...

@Geoffrey_Stertz @MikeWingerii Mike says that the Bible is clear what we should do about women pastors. Really? What does the text say we should DO? There is no imperative in 1Ti 2:12. The context is

1Ti 2:12 commentary

@reformedbapty @ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii Egalitarianism is nothing of the sort as gender confusion. You don't know what you are talking about. And you are right... in Mike's 11.5 hour video he covered his interpretation of 1Ti 2:11-15 in about 11 ...

@reformedbapty @ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii Egalitarianism is nothing of the sort as gender confusion. You don't know what you are talking about. And you are right... in Mike's 11.5 hour video he cove

1Ti 2:11-15 general

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Wow, you branched on this comment a lot...making me think you didn't answer my question. You might want to thread in the future so its more clear what your response is. I'm glad you admit that Paul is single an...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Wow, you branched on this comment a lot...making me think you didn't answer my question. You might want to thread in the future so its more clear what your respo

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Timothy and Titus say essentially the same thing. Who wrote Ruth? Who wrote Esther? Who wrote Hebrews? Deborah was a judge and prophet. Junia was an ordinary (not foundational) apostle. No one is saying that ...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Timothy and Titus say essentially the same thing. Who wrote Ruth? Who wrote Esther? Who wrote Hebrews? Deborah was a judge and prophet. Junia was an ordinary (

@4shaws1 @MikeWingerii Where does God command women to not pastor? I'm questioning your reading comprehension, not your primary beliefs. You can stay a complementarian⎯I'm fine with that, but if you think I'm sinning and want to follow Mike's advic...

@4shaws1 @MikeWingerii Where does God command women to not pastor? I'm questioning your reading comprehension, not your primary beliefs. You can stay a complementarian⎯I'm fine with that, but if you

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii I don't care about what the Western world thinks. I care about what Jesus thinks since the church belongs to him. Your view of church history is skewed. Even the Waldensiens which were pre-Luther had women elder...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii I don't care about what the Western world thinks. I care about what Jesus thinks since the church belongs to him. Your view of church history is skewed. Even the

@zacharydparks @ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii I can show you videos showing that Mike was complementarian before he hardened his position. What he wasn't was dogmatic about it. He told people to draw their own conclusions and shared that his was complem...

@zacharydparks @ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii I can show you videos showing that Mike was complementarian before he hardened his position. What he wasn't was dogmatic about it. He told people to draw the

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Greek doesn't help? The NT wasn't written in English. About "complementarianism" being the dominant view until the middle of the 20th century...(chuckles)... The formalization of complementarian theology and ...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Greek doesn't help? The NT wasn't written in English. About "complementarianism" being the dominant view until the middle of the 20th century...(chuckles)...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @914Ann @MikeWingerii A complementarian view that has males possessing complete authority over women⎯even if they are not supposed to abuse it⎯provides the fertile ground for abuse and denigrates the true equality of women. ...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @914Ann @MikeWingerii A complementarian view that has males possessing complete authority over women⎯even if they are not supposed to abuse it⎯provides the fertile ground for

Gen 1:28 debate

@Torncurtainorg @Gabe_Torrez7 @MikeWingerii I'm ok with you being convinced he is right. Go to your male-only led church. I've gone to complementarian churches for many years myself. Just don't treat those who believe the scripture prohibits women f...

@Torncurtainorg @Gabe_Torrez7 @MikeWingerii I'm ok with you being convinced he is right. Go to your male-only led church. I've gone to complementarian churches for many years myself. Just don't treat

@onlymyembers @Andwhit1249 @brianaxelm Right. The gospel is authoritative. Scripture is authoritative. How does a woman not share the gospel or read scripture as it is, the very words of God? "If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks th...

@onlymyembers @Andwhit1249 @brianaxelm Right. The gospel is authoritative. Scripture is authoritative. How does a woman not share the gospel or read scripture as it is, the very words of God? "If any

@Andwhit1249 @brianaxelm I'm not sinning. Where does the Bible say that a godly female pastor teaching the truth is a sin? What precisely does it damage? Your ego? Is God harmed by having His physically weaker vessels shepherding His church? Isn't i...

@Andwhit1249 @brianaxelm I'm not sinning. Where does the Bible say that a godly female pastor teaching the truth is a sin? What precisely does it damage? Your ego? Is God harmed by having His physica

@ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii Did I say that he had malicious intent? Did I say he

@ReformedCaio @MikeWingerii Did I say that he had malicious intent? Did I say he was a mysogynist? Did I say he wants to silence women? Why are you inserting all these words in my mouth? I can speak

@Torncurtainorg @Gabe_Torrez7 @MikeWingerii I do not follow Rick Warren. While I

@Torncurtainorg @Gabe_Torrez7 @MikeWingerii I do not follow Rick Warren. While I believe he is correct on the egalitarian issue, I also think that non-Christians get this one right too. Neither do I n

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii I am fully capable of answering anything you want to talk about. But to be fair, you didn't answer my question and I think I deserve answers. Was Paul disqualified since he was not married (ie. not a husband) a...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii I am fully capable of answering anything you want to talk about. But to be fair, you didn't answer my question and I think I deserve answers. Was Paul disqualif

Heb 13:20 1Pet 5:4 debate

@theologicaljoe @Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Hi Joe - not a silly question at all. Glad to clarify. No one is specifically called a pastor, such as "Paul, the pastor of..." - Jesus is called the Chief shepherd in 1Pet 5:4 and the great sh...

@theologicaljoe @Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Hi Joe - not a silly question at all. Glad to clarify. No one is specifically called a pastor, such as "Paul, the pastor of..." - Jesus is call

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Paul is not a husband. Is he disqualified? Order of creation does not mean hierarchy, it means time sequence order. So something related to the time sequence has to do with one being deceived and another not. ...

@peace_got @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Paul is not a husband. Is he disqualified? Order of creation does not mean hierarchy, it means time sequence order. So something related to the time sequence ha

commentary

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Deborah was the voice of God in a theocracy. This is not a secular position as Mike presumes. We only need one example to prove that it is not a sin to be in a position of authority over men. If this is what ...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Deborah was the voice of God in a theocracy. This is not a secular position as Mike presumes. We only need one example to prove that it is not a sin to be in a

@PartainSam @MikeWingerii Just to be clear, Mike does say that egalitarians are

@PartainSam @MikeWingerii Just to be clear, Mike does say that egalitarians are family and beloved brothers and sisters. But he estranges himself from them by treating them like they are in unrepentan

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You are not just reporting scripture, Jo

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii You are not just reporting scripture, Joshua. You are parroting complementarian teaching. Thanks for clarifying that women are amazing. Your comment that we do

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii But he has the same answer if a woman is

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii But he has the same answer if a woman is a pastor at all. He never replied saying his comments are only for senior pastors.

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii We do not see one single pastor in the N

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii We do not see one single pastor in the New Testament…just Jesus. Take another look.

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii He never said women shouldn’t be senior

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii He never said women shouldn’t be senior pastors. He said women shouldn’t be pastors or elders. He doesn’t like using pastor and thinks we should just use elder

@PrinceDean78489 @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii It is really hard to find those that I fully align with on 1Ti 2:11-15. I’m still trying to find one that doesn’t get this one wrong. I don’t understand it. Ron Henzel said “you egalitarians are trying to ...

@PrinceDean78489 @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii It is really hard to find those that I fully align with on 1Ti 2:11-15. I’m still trying to find one that doesn’t get this one wrong. I don’t understand it

1Ti 2:11-15 debate

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii It’s not an emotional rant. All my appeals are base

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii It’s not an emotional rant. All my appeals are based on scripture, reason and to keep the peace on secondary matters.

@aubriejwilliams @MikeWingerii You are not following my logic. I’m talking about Mike’s advising people to loudly leave, causing waves and taking people with them. If you prefer a male pastor and elders, then graciously and peacefully leave and go to...

@aubriejwilliams @MikeWingerii You are not following my logic. I’m talking about Mike’s advising people to loudly leave, causing waves and taking people with them. If you prefer a male pastor and elde

@Crystalisives @MichaelBerg888 Jesus didn't pick people to be sure they would be respected. He picked a tax collector! lol. Jesus does things for symbolic reasons. There are 12 sons of Jacob and so there are 12 apostles = 24 elders in Revelation. Th...

@Crystalisives @MichaelBerg888 Jesus didn't pick people to be sure they would be respected. He picked a tax collector! lol. Jesus does things for symbolic reasons. There are 12 sons of Jacob and so th