A man and a woman signage. (Photo by Tim Mossholder from Unsplash) The question of gender roles and their origin in religious books is fundamental and often debated. This article gets to the heart of the problem by looking at how the Bible sees the roles of men and women. We will understand how the… Continue reading What is the Bible’s view on gender roles?
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How Should the Church Respond to Gender Confusion? – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Note from Randy: This is the seventh and final guest blog in our series on gender and sexuality. Though this article is written for pastors, it has practical applications for all believers. Author Jesse Johnson, who leads The Master’s Seminary Washington DC location, lays out a compelling case for why he believes the LGBQT movement is another… Continue reading How Should the Church Respond to Gender Confusion? – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Embracing Oneself by Rejecting One’s Body Isn’t Possible – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Today’s blog is the fourth guest article in our series on gender and sexuality. The collection of quotations I’m sharing today is from The Genesis of Gender by Dr. Abigail Favale, which makes some very significant observations. Some of these quotes are quite deep, but well worth thinking about, so I encourage you to stick with this whole… Continue reading Embracing Oneself by Rejecting One’s Body Isn’t Possible – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Navigating a Strange New World: Insights from Carl Trueman on Gender Confusion and the Modern Self – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Today’s blog is the third guest article in our series on gender and sexuality, featuring insights from author and professor Carl Trueman. Earlier this year I read both of his books (I listened to them both on audio; Carl was the reader, and he did a great job). The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self is very… Continue reading Navigating a Strange New World: Insights from Carl Trueman on Gender Confusion and the Modern Self – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
What happens when a national church rules that God is no longer male?
By Elizabeth Prata In 2010 I reported on a stunning move by the Scottish Episcopal Church to change all male-oriented language to gender neutral language. Well 13 years ago it was stunning. A new order of service produced by the Scottish Episcopal Church has caused controversy by removing masculine references to God. “Female priests asked why… Continue reading What happens when a national church rules that God is no longer male?