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Mike Winger idea 2022-03-14

Dominion in Genesis 1 is given to both male and female together -- the first mention of human authority in the Bible includes women.

Genesis 1 analysis -- shared dominion

Gen 1:28 dominion shared authority
Mike Winger idea 2022-03-14

Mike's application: limiting women to housework wrongly restricts the dominion mandate of Genesis 1; women should be inventors, farmers, engineers, entrepreneurs, etc.

Practical application of Genesis 1's shared dominion

dominion mandate women's roles women and work
Mike Winger idea 2022-11-11

Keener on verse 10: the authority belongs to the woman, not someone over her

Mike presents Keener's strongest egalitarian claim about verse 10.

1 Corinthians 11:10 Craig Keener 1 Corinthians 11:10 exousia
Mike Winger idea 2024-03-01

Men and women are not interchangeable but are equal in dignity

Mike explains the practical meaning of equal dignity with different roles.

Genesis 1:26 Genesis 1:28 Genesis 1:26 Genesis 1:28 non-interchangeability
Mike Winger idea 2024-03-01

Three areas where the Bible speaks of women having authority: (1) over children

Mike begins listing specific biblical domains of women's authority.

Ephesians 6:1-2 parental authority Ephesians 6:1-2 women's authority over children
Mike Winger idea 2024-03-01

Three areas of women's authority: (2) managing the household — 1 Timothy 5:14

Mike identifies household management as a domain of women's authority.

1 Timothy 5:14 1 Timothy 5:14 oikodespoteo household management
Mike Winger idea 2024-03-01

Three areas of women's authority: (3) over husband's body — 1 Corinthians 7:3-5

Mike presents conjugal rights as a domain of shared authority.

1 Corinthians 7:3-5 1 Corinthians 7:3-5 conjugal rights mutual authority
Mike Winger idea 2024-03-01

The Bible is not trying to limit all women from all authority over all men

Mike states a key summary conclusion.

women's authority marriage and eldership limited restriction