The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
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The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
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The spread of Christianity echoed the principles of the Subject, putting forth the ultimate Father, the almighty God in whose great hands lay the fate of all His people, the shepherd to us as flock. Under Him came another father-figure in the form of the Pope, under whom came widely distributed Fathers of local churches. A veritable Russian doll of
... See moreTo speak of Jesus’s divinity without speaking of his kingdom coming on earth as in heaven is to take a large step toward the detached spirituality—almost a form of Gnosticism—that the first two centuries of the church firmly rejected. Only recently did the awful realization dawn on me that a certain stance was not only possible, but actually occurr
... See moreThe American Revolution was not only an overthrowing of King George and his taxes but, even more so, an overcoming of a whole ancient age of organized life. It makes sense that deists were central in this revolt. For what was needed, as much as Washington’s military tactics, was the audacity to believe that it was possible to create a new order wit
... See morePart of the claim of the early Christians, in fact, was that in and through Jesus they had discovered both a totally different way of being human and a way which scooped up the best that ancient wisdom had to offer and placed it in a framework where it could, at last, make sense.