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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.My interest in this thread is arguing against views of wifely submission which underpin abusive dynamics. The rest, I'm not inclined to... -
Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.I meant something slightly more nuanced than that; that we can trust the doctrine - the understanding of God, and salvation, and so on -...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.I don't feel the need to divide it up that way.
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.My view of inspiration isn't that the Holy Spirit dictated every choice of word and rhetorical device. In fact, I'm pretty sure He...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.We can't know. I think there are other examples in his letters that are more obviously problematic.
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.I don't understand. I'm saying two slightly different things there, but I think they're both true (and incredibly important).
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.There's no reading without a context. It would depend on the context. A text is not abuse on its own; it's how that text is used and...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.It would depend entirely on what's being done with it. If it's read in a way that's intended to give or reinforce a coercive message...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.I'd go back to what I said in my first post in this thread: "We are called to submit to one another, and wifely submission to husbands...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.I see that it is not the whole picture, or even the focus of the picture. Maybe. If that's true, though, it's true of all of us; we...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.I told you before, I make sense of these texts not in isolation but in view of the whole Scripture. And that does not put forward a...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Kid's Corporal Punishment - a Risk to Mental Health.When I did some research, everything I found said that both men and women have protective instincts. Despite the stereotypes, it isn't...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.But if by divine command she must submit, she's not really free, is she? Because I think it's too completely different to be relevant...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.No; you miss my point. People are free to disagree with a leader, free to refuse to do something or to cooperate with something, free...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Baptists (and others)-- Wives submit to husbands? Wives and husbands equal partners?.But leadership is a different thing. People who are being led are free to respond to - and participate in - leadership in a variety of...
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