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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@snarkytwinkie @TheMuppetPastor Patriarchy (ie. men taking all leadership roles)

@snarkytwinkie @TheMuppetPastor Patriarchy (ie. men taking all leadership roles) ≠ selfish??

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-22

@freedom4alltime @TheMuppetPastor I agree with that. Tearing down patriarchy and replacing with matriarchy is going too far. It also seems to say that patriarchy is selfish too, hogging all the leadership and sometimes speaking opportunities…no? I...

@freedom4alltime @TheMuppetPastor I agree with that. Tearing down patriarchy and replacing with matriarchy is going too far. It also seems to say that patriarchy is selfish too, hogging all the lead

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-12

@haymes_joshua Patriarchy is not inevitable. Suppressing women from leadership

@haymes_joshua Patriarchy is not inevitable. Suppressing women from leadership roles in the church is not inevitable. The church doesn’t need men with muscles and swords but humble servants who subj

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-12

@harmonizedgrace You are correct that patriarchy doesn’t mean a husband cannot o

@harmonizedgrace You are correct that patriarchy doesn’t mean a husband cannot or should not consider input or ideas from his wife but simply that he makes all the decisions and can disagree with the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-13

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl But complementarian, though less extreme than

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @DeeGoingsGirl But complementarian, though less extreme than patriarchy, is still not in the middle. I’m saying egalitarian solves the problems unless you feel that the problem it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Let me jog your memory… You started with a courageous boy who resolutely stood in the face of danger and was willing to die to attempt to rescue his younger sister. Then you declared: “Patriarchy For The Win” I then sh...

@BibleBashed @sympatheticNPC Let me jog your memory… You started with a courageous boy who resolutely stood in the face of danger and was willing to die to attempt to rescue his younger sister. Then

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed Egalitarianism is nonsense to Patriarchalists. Tell me something I didn’t already know. Courage has nothing to do with strength. In fact, the less strength you have the more courage it takes! Take your head out of the patriarchy sand....

@BibleBashed Egalitarianism is nonsense to Patriarchalists. Tell me something I didn’t already know. Courage has nothing to do with strength. In fact, the less strength you have the more courage it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@Christ_Polygyny @BibleBashed More head in the patriarchy sand. Are you one of those fans of Gothard’s umbrellas within the umbrellas that do nothing? What the Bible says: “For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all th...

@Christ_Polygyny @BibleBashed More head in the patriarchy sand. Are you one of those fans of Gothard’s umbrellas within the umbrellas that do nothing? What the Bible says: “For physical training is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed So your argument is that in general boys are more courageous, there

@BibleBashed So your argument is that in general boys are more courageous, therefore…patriarchy? Some solid reasoning there.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

RT @ryanschatz: @The_Wry_Griot @BibleBashed I appreciate you admitting the obvio

RT @ryanschatz: @The_Wry_Griot @BibleBashed I appreciate you admitting the obvious, though you still have your head in the patriarchy sand.…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@The_Wry_Griot @BibleBashed I appreciate you admitting the obvious, though you still have your head in the patriarchy sand. Do I need to provide examples that women are not just courageously sweeping up spiders? 1. Irena Sendler - A Polish nurse an...

@The_Wry_Griot @BibleBashed I appreciate you admitting the obvious, though you still have your head in the patriarchy sand. Do I need to provide examples that women are not just courageously sweeping

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-11

@BibleBashed You look at this boy’s selfless courage and you come away with “Pat

@BibleBashed You look at this boy’s selfless courage and you come away with “Patriarchy”? So if we found a courageous older sister who does the same thing should we say “Matriarchy”? You do realize

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-13

@Rach4Patriarchy Thanks for the response. This raises some questions for me as I still don’t quite understand your perspective. 1. If a husband permits or encourages his wife to write a book, does this mean he’s responsible for the teaching or auth...

@Rach4Patriarchy Thanks for the response. This raises some questions for me as I still don’t quite understand your perspective. 1. If a husband permits or encourages his wife to write a book, does t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-10

@Rach4Patriarchy @Cernovich By the authority vested in me as a man I pronounce t

@Rach4Patriarchy @Cernovich By the authority vested in me as a man I pronounce that men and women are equals and men don’t rule women! 😅 Both men and women are obligated to be pro life because both a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-07

@niconyco4real @Rach4Patriarchy So the only difference is that a debate is a two

@niconyco4real @Rach4Patriarchy So the only difference is that a debate is a two way sermon. By the way, I have no problem with Rachel teaching or trying to convince me of her views. I was just curi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-07

@niconyco4real @Rach4Patriarchy Ok. Fair enough. But she was challenging to de

@niconyco4real @Rach4Patriarchy Ok. Fair enough. But she was challenging to debate me. This would be where she corrects me and hopes I listen. How is that ultimately different from teaching someon

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-07

@JoshuaB21642937 @Rach4Patriarchy Yes, Jesus quoted the OT as scripture. And yes, in war you may need to take up arms. If you are a police officer, you should have a gun and you may need to use it. However, even in the Old Testament, you couldn’t...

@JoshuaB21642937 @Rach4Patriarchy Yes, Jesus quoted the OT as scripture. And yes, in war you may need to take up arms. If you are a police officer, you should have a gun and you may need to use it.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-05

@Rach4Patriarchy I agree with this. But it should be the same attitude in the h

@Rach4Patriarchy I agree with this. But it should be the same attitude in the husband

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-03

@Rach4Patriarchy I’m not sure I’m a great debater and debates can sometimes seem more about rhetoric than actually looking at the facts. I’d be more than happy to respond to arguments you make here. But I’m curious… in your theology are you even al...

@Rach4Patriarchy I’m not sure I’m a great debater and debates can sometimes seem more about rhetoric than actually looking at the facts. I’d be more than happy to respond to arguments you make here.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-03

@Mosleya62Mosley @dannolane @Rach4Patriarchy Usually leaders are those who serve all and lead by example. They are mature, lead exemplary lives, are humble, Biblically faithful, and elders/overseers/pastors must be able to teach and correct false te...

@Mosleya62Mosley @dannolane @Rach4Patriarchy Usually leaders are those who serve all and lead by example. They are mature, lead exemplary lives, are humble, Biblically faithful, and elders/overseers/

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-11-03

@Mosleya62Mosley @dannolane @Rach4Patriarchy Amen. And Jesus (or the apostles)

@Mosleya62Mosley @dannolane @Rach4Patriarchy Amen. And Jesus (or the apostles) didn’t bar women from leadership. Don’t make up your own rules.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-30

@Bro58Tg @smashbaals I have no interest in being accepted by the world. However, it is a patriarchal system that has infected the church. Take off your patriarchy lenses and re-read these texts, studying the details of the context and the original ...

@Bro58Tg @smashbaals I have no interest in being accepted by the world. However, it is a patriarchal system that has infected the church. Take off your patriarchy lenses and re-read these texts, stu

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-04

@Rach4Patriarchy Wow, those are crazy responses. Whatever happened to doing bot

@Rach4Patriarchy Wow, those are crazy responses. Whatever happened to doing both like the virtuous woman in Proverbs 31 who seems to have left nothing for her husband to do?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-10-02

@M_Jensen23 @aflawedmanofGod @ortrails @goteamcarr There is a certain patriarchal structure that seems to be inherent in the Old Testament and the law that is different from the man ruling over the woman. I believe the patriarchy we see was a result...

@M_Jensen23 @aflawedmanofGod @ortrails @goteamcarr There is a certain patriarchal structure that seems to be inherent in the Old Testament and the law that is different from the man ruling over the wo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-19

@PastorObscure @William_E_Wolfe @G3Conference Not sure how you are defining your terms, but here’s the way I’m using them: ⎯ feminism/Matriarchy: female priority —masculinism/Patriarchy: male priority —egalitarianism: merit based, skills and qualific...

@PastorObscure @William_E_Wolfe @G3Conference Not sure how you are defining your terms, but here’s the way I’m using them: ⎯ feminism/Matriarchy: female priority —masculinism/Patriarchy: male priority

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-19

@Rach4Patriarchy Except that’s not what Paul is saying in this passage. He is not silencing women, rather, he is rebuking those who are silencing women. This is a quote from some Judiazers who infiltrated the churches and wrote what Paul quoted in ...

@Rach4Patriarchy Except that’s not what Paul is saying in this passage. He is not silencing women, rather, he is rebuking those who are silencing women. This is a quote from some Judiazers who infil

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-18

@KaeleyT @pauldirks @PerinDana Yes. Both are not God’s original intention for humanity nor His intention for His church. That said, there is patriarchy seen in the Old Testament. To what extent it matches what some believe Patriarchy to be all abo...

@KaeleyT @pauldirks @PerinDana Yes. Both are not God’s original intention for humanity nor His intention for His church. That said, there is patriarchy seen in the Old Testament. To what extent it

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-18

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @PerinDana I don’t think she is fighting against God’s design, rather she is refuting the incorrect perceptions of God’s design. You are advocating for patriarchy which is where you and I and Kaeley (and her followers) keep bumpi...

@pauldirks @KaeleyT @PerinDana I don’t think she is fighting against God’s design, rather she is refuting the incorrect perceptions of God’s design. You are advocating for patriarchy which is where y

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-17

@DeeGoingsGirl Complementarian certainly means something specific. And the Danvers statement is probably a good summary of this perspective. I believe the Bible teaches an egalitarian theology for the Church and recognizes patriarchy in history. T...

@DeeGoingsGirl Complementarian certainly means something specific. And the Danvers statement is probably a good summary of this perspective. I believe the Bible teaches an egalitarian theology for t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-02

@Rach4Patriarchy How do you define “venerate”? I regard the apostles with respe

@Rach4Patriarchy How do you define “venerate”? I regard the apostles with respect but if I were to create icons of them and pray to them that would cross a line over to things that should only be don

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-30

@RenOfMen @Rach4Patriarchy @KnowlandKnows Scripture is not explicit about pastors being male only. Paul is dealing with a specific situation in Ephesus that he and Timothy whom he wrote his letter to would know about. It was not someone to name yet...

@RenOfMen @Rach4Patriarchy @KnowlandKnows Scripture is not explicit about pastors being male only. Paul is dealing with a specific situation in Ephesus that he and Timothy whom he wrote his letter to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-30

@Buzzsaws1990 @Rach4Patriarchy That point in BDAG is refuting that the Hebrew passages listed do NOT establish the meaning cousin. The Hebrew is used loosely in isolated cases, but this is the Greek and the context doesn't make sense of cousin. The...

@Buzzsaws1990 @Rach4Patriarchy That point in BDAG is refuting that the Hebrew passages listed do NOT establish the meaning cousin. The Hebrew is used loosely in isolated cases, but this is the Greek

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-30

@Buzzsaws1990 @Rach4Patriarchy I should have looked adelphos up first before I a

@Buzzsaws1990 @Rach4Patriarchy I should have looked adelphos up first before I agreed it can mean cousins... This is from the BDAG Greek Lexicon: https://t.co/ds9KThBeIe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@Rach4Patriarchy See here for a dive into what the Bible says… https://t.co/X13D

@Rach4Patriarchy See here for a dive into what the Bible says… https://t.co/X13DcslC8p

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@Rach4Patriarchy There are certainly a lot of problems in the protestant church (well, most churches), but it would seem that your main issue is with egalitarian views on gender. Treating this as a major issue and not a secondary matter is serious. ...

@Rach4Patriarchy There are certainly a lot of problems in the protestant church (well, most churches), but it would seem that your main issue is with egalitarian views on gender. Treating this as a m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@AdamJKrejci @Rach4Patriarchy We must go back to scripture on these things. Yes

@AdamJKrejci @Rach4Patriarchy We must go back to scripture on these things. Yes, it is possible to misinterpret it, but it seems clear to me that the ideas you are proposing come from somewhere else

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@AdamJKrejci @Rach4Patriarchy No one—not the apostle Paul, or John or Peter, not Mary…no one except Christ can claim to be without sin (whether by nature or by will). If they do, John is clear that such a person is deceived and the truth is not in ...

@AdamJKrejci @Rach4Patriarchy No one—not the apostle Paul, or John or Peter, not Mary…no one except Christ can claim to be without sin (whether by nature or by will). If they do, John is clear that s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@Rach4Patriarchy We get married to covenant together to be faithful in sexual intimacy which, though it is not a guarantee, is for the purpose of raising godly children. My wife and I treat one another as equals who are differently gifted and those ...

@Rach4Patriarchy We get married to covenant together to be faithful in sexual intimacy which, though it is not a guarantee, is for the purpose of raising godly children. My wife and I treat one anoth

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@AdamJKrejci @Rach4Patriarchy I’m not saying Jesus is not God. So technically the one inside Mary was God. But to frame Mary as “The Mother of God” has lead to all sorts of bad teachings…that Mary had to be immaculate or a perpetual virgin…and see ...

@AdamJKrejci @Rach4Patriarchy I’m not saying Jesus is not God. So technically the one inside Mary was God. But to frame Mary as “The Mother of God” has lead to all sorts of bad teachings…that Mary h

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-29

@Rach4Patriarchy “Theotokos, the Holy Mother of God” - Mary is the mother of the body of Jesus. Yes Jesus is God but to say that Mary is the Mother of God who has no beginning is misleading. And the Bible never refers to her this way. “is the embo...

@Rach4Patriarchy “Theotokos, the Holy Mother of God” - Mary is the mother of the body of Jesus. Yes Jesus is God but to say that Mary is the Mother of God who has no beginning is misleading. And the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-26

@Rach4Patriarchy It's commendable to serve your husband and family. But isn't y

@Rach4Patriarchy It's commendable to serve your husband and family. But isn't your husband to serve you? Are not all believers to serve one another?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-26

@Rach4Patriarchy @ABDada Well, every Christian is called to be subservient ("Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ" Eph 5:21 NIV). And keeping home and raising children is a commendable job. I think we forget that you can do a business ...

@Rach4Patriarchy @ABDada Well, every Christian is called to be subservient ("Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ" Eph 5:21 NIV). And keeping home and raising children is a commendable j

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-15

@GillesPaling @William_E_Wolfe @amconmag A woman leading into truth and not preaching error is no where called a sin in the Bible. What does one’s biological sex have to do with teaching others about God’s ways? It only contravenes patriarchy. I’m...

@GillesPaling @William_E_Wolfe @amconmag A woman leading into truth and not preaching error is no where called a sin in the Bible. What does one’s biological sex have to do with teaching others about

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-14

@KaeleyT @pauldirks There is a feminist movement that is very clearly hostile to males perhaps reactionary to patriarchy. And of course the patriarchists can often be seen as hostile to women, often upset when any of them do things that they don’t t...

@KaeleyT @pauldirks There is a feminist movement that is very clearly hostile to males perhaps reactionary to patriarchy. And of course the patriarchists can often be seen as hostile to women, often

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-13

@IssacharsNexus @JohnMoo26668690 Yes, I read my Bible very carefully. I believe it is fully inspired even down to the grammatical details. I suggested another possible reason our culture is having gender issues is because abuse of patriarchy. What...

@IssacharsNexus @JohnMoo26668690 Yes, I read my Bible very carefully. I believe it is fully inspired even down to the grammatical details. I suggested another possible reason our culture is having g

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-08

@uncledando @ChristChurchTe1 @TomBuck How am I doing this? I’m dismantling the

@uncledando @ChristChurchTe1 @TomBuck How am I doing this? I’m dismantling the Rock of Ages?? What on earth… Are you saying patriarchy IS the Rock of Ages??

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-08-04

@Kdubtru You are just showing there’s a spectrum of male priority in leadership. If patriarchy seems too extreme you can be complementarian. If you don’t believe women speaking in church is shameful you can still believe that she is meant to not ju...

@Kdubtru You are just showing there’s a spectrum of male priority in leadership. If patriarchy seems too extreme you can be complementarian. If you don’t believe women speaking in church is shameful

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-07-10

@Rach4Patriarchy Where’s the option: “A in public, B with my wife in private”?

@Rach4Patriarchy Where’s the option: “A in public, B with my wife in private”?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-27

@biblepatriarchy @William_E_Wolfe Being strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus does not mean to rebuke strongly. In fact he was told NOT to rebuke older men harshly. 1 Timothy 5:1–2 (NIV): “Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as...

@biblepatriarchy @William_E_Wolfe Being strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus does not mean to rebuke strongly. In fact he was told NOT to rebuke older men harshly. 1 Timothy 5:1–2 (NIV): “Do

1 Timothy 5:1 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-06-13

@CherylSchatz @ymmotrojam @brmorris Egalitarian means shared authority or mutual submission. Complementarian is male authority. Patriarchy is more extreme. Feminism is female authority. Extreme feminism is female priority and authority. So there...

@CherylSchatz @ymmotrojam @brmorris Egalitarian means shared authority or mutual submission. Complementarian is male authority. Patriarchy is more extreme. Feminism is female authority. Extreme fe

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