The Role Of Women In The Church
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With the advent of the feminist movement, the role of women in all
parts of society has come under increasing scrutiny. One area of recent
controversy is the role of women in the Christian Church. Some churches
whose traditions and practices are less rigidly tied to Biblical doctrines
have begun p ....
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.... pick and choose
whatever corresponds to his/her point of view. However, if the Bible is of
divine inspiration, then a cautious consideration of passages relevant to
a particular issue must be undertaken. Traditions and customs that have
arisen after the Bible was written may thus be carefully scrutinized. Such
practices may or may not prove sound after comparison with scripture.
Before we discuss specific issues concerning women in worship, we
should consider principles derived f ....
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