Tag Archives: egalitarianism

Ken Schenck on Women in Ministry

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Henry Neufeld

Ken Schenck outlines his reasons for supporting complete equality in ministry, and he even uses the t-word — trajectory, as I did in my previous post. The arguments are related to those used by Kubo, but Schenck goes into some … Continue reading →

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Connecting the Scriptural Dots – From Then to Then … to Now

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Henry Neufeld

When it came time for third year Greek at Walla Walla College (now University), I had Dr. Sakae Kubo, who had just become dean of the School of Theology. Taking a Greek class with Dr. Kubo was an experience. I … Continue reading →

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The Myth of the Absent Husband

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

The story of the temptation and fall (Genesis 3:1-7) is one of the stories that sustains some complentarians and advocates of male leadership and authority. I use “myth” here in the partial technical sense of a story that explains and … Continue reading →

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Of Trees, Forests, and Bible Study

Posted on December 11, 2007 by Henry Neufeld

I was impressed recently while reading several different blog entries about the importance of the way(s) in which we look at Bible passages. Now I certainly emphasize looking at the forest–at the broad sweep of Biblical themes. One way of … Continue reading →

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