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@Whatsinaname41 @JamesGaius @ZacharyGarris @Eric_Conn I actually think that Patriarchalists should be allowed to follow their beliefs and conscience on this debatable matter. Some women are patriarchal and we shouldn’t force them to be otherwise. Bu...

@Whatsinaname41 @JamesGaius @ZacharyGarris @Eric_Conn I actually think that Patriarchalists should be allowed to follow their beliefs and conscience on this debatable matter. Some women are patriarcha

Ge 3:22-24 Ro 5:12 1Co 15:21-22 debate

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley My understanding of Adam’s expulsion is not only consistent with the text in Ge 3:22-24 but with the constant referral to “one man” by Paul in Ro 5:12,18-19; 1Co 15:21-22. The idea of responsibility because of some position o...

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley My understanding of Adam’s expulsion is not only consistent with the text in Ge 3:22-24 but with the constant referral to “one man” by Paul in Ro 5:12,18-19; 1Co 15:21-22. The

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley Context defines meaning. In this context, it seems clear that Christ’s supreme authority over all creation is in view. Eph 1:22 indicates that this authority is exercised for the benefit of the church. This underscores the ch...

@DST_QA @Robert_S_Morley Context defines meaning. In this context, it seems clear that Christ’s supreme authority over all creation is in view. Eph 1:22 indicates that this authority is exercised for

Eph 1:22 debate

@DST_QA That’s not what was going on here. The difference is in Adam’s sin not h

@DST_QA That’s not what was going on here. The difference is in Adam’s sin not his highest authority. https://t.co/RM6fP7FcJF

@DST_QA Where does scripture say Adam is the “representative head” of humanity?

@Eric_Conn @ZacharyGarris Interesting— so she can teach her children…until when?

@Eric_Conn @ZacharyGarris Interesting— so she can teach her children…until when? When does teaching her male children become sinful? 12? 18? 19?

@jhrjamharrea @smashbaals Yes, it is different than the rest. The exact opposite in fact. Why do you all think that they translated as nature teaches us there is a difference when we can all do the experiment proving that a boy and a girl without cu...

@jhrjamharrea @smashbaals Yes, it is different than the rest. The exact opposite in fact. Why do you all think that they translated as nature teaches us there is a difference when we can all do the e

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn While it has certainly not been the popular view and

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn While it has certainly not been the popular view and the vast majority have refused women leadership roles in the church, here's a couple slides from a presentation Craig K

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn I'm going back thousands of years to the same Bible

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn I'm going back thousands of years to the same Bible we both have before us. How am I rebelling against that? Oh, you mean all the people who claim to agree with you after

@jhrjamharrea @smashbaals But feel free to correct me from scripture...and not b

@jhrjamharrea @smashbaals But feel free to correct me from scripture...and not by simply asserting all the people who agree with you.

What makes a Tier 1 issue? That should be about matters central to the Christian

What makes a Tier 1 issue? That should be about matters central to the Christian faith (which this is not) and matters of sin (but where is a godly woman teaching truth stated as a sin?). /end https:/

Some say that Paul commands women to be silent in the church. But how can he do

Some say that Paul commands women to be silent in the church. But how can he do this right after saying: "For you can *all* prophesy one by one, so that *all* may learn and *all* be encouraged" (1Co

1Co 14:31 debate

Some claim that egalitarians are messing with the gospel because the wife is to

Some claim that egalitarians are messing with the gospel because the wife is to represent the church and the husband Christ and when you allow women to lead, you impact a gospel image. But is that wha

Further, there are egalitarian churches who are absolutely obeying God’s command

Further, there are egalitarian churches who are absolutely obeying God’s commands. They have studied and see how it’s not a sin for a woman to be in leadership. They see how no one is explicitly state

1Ti 2:11-15 1Ti 2:12 1Ti 3:1-13 debate

Wolfe claims that churches are “proudly disobeying God’s clear commands for who

Wolfe claims that churches are “proudly disobeying God’s clear commands for who can be a pastor,” but last I checked, ‘pastor’ isn’t even mentioned in 1Ti 2:12 and 1Ti 3:1-13 has to do with elders who

Why is it becoming “Tier 1” (primary)? Because he believes it is an attack on t

Why is it becoming “Tier 1” (primary)? Because he believes it is an attack on the created order. But what is the created order? It is God creating Adam in time sequence before Eve. How does time s

🧵 Some like @William_E_Wolfe think that egalitarianism is “rapidly becoming a Ti

🧵 Some like @William_E_Wolfe think that egalitarianism is “rapidly becoming a Tier 1 issue.” Well, based on the interactions I’ve had with people, it seems that’s always been the case—they are just co

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn Ah, so you are going to appeal to the audience based

@FreeAme19691836 @Eric_Conn Ah, so you are going to appeal to the audience based on your speaking skills and rhetoric? Or is this about the Bible and truth? So you have all that experience but not on

The following comment is so over the top! If a woman being a pastor is grasping for what even Jesus didn't go after, then what are all the men who call themselves pastors doing??🤔 He thinks that we are to model one way submission, yet the Trinity i...

The following comment is so over the top! If a woman being a pastor is grasping for what even Jesus didn't go after, then what are all the men who call themselves pastors doing??🤔 He thinks that we

@DragonHawk1959 @Eric_Conn You are relying on liberal scholarship. They question even the things Jesus said in the gospel accounts and divide up the Bible questioning everything. Here's a textual critic, Dr. Daniel Wallace on Pauline authorship of 1...

@DragonHawk1959 @Eric_Conn You are relying on liberal scholarship. They question even the things Jesus said in the gospel accounts and divide up the Bible questioning everything. Here's a textual cri

@lyssasphere Why would you say that? We literally divide history by His birth and death, all of His apostles were willing to die for what they would know first hand to either be true or false, even His own brother who didn’t initially believe, change...

@lyssasphere Why would you say that? We literally divide history by His birth and death, all of His apostles were willing to die for what they would know first hand to either be true or false, even Hi

@ymmotrojam @FreeAme19691836 @MikeWingerii No one needs to be in a pulpit, frank

@ymmotrojam @FreeAme19691836 @MikeWingerii No one needs to be in a pulpit, frankly. Pulpits likely didn’t even exist in the early church. We may just have to go back to the good old days before the ma