Why should the Seventh-day Adventist Church resist pressure to eliminate role distinctions between men and women?
Is the authority of the Bible really such an important issue for Seventh-day Adventists?
Would voting for a regional option create legal problems for the church?
What is Ellen White's relationship to this issue? Was she ever ordained?
Isn’t it a positive evidence that women are called to be ordained when they experience success in soul-winning?
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What kind of speaking does Paul prohibit to women in 1 Corinthians 14:34 when he writes, “The women should keep silence in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be subordinate, as even the law says”?
Does 1 Timothy 2:12 really forbid all kinds of teaching and speaking by women in the church? If the Adventist Church took Paul's statement literally, “I permit no woman to teach . . . she is to keep silent,” following it would cripple us, since we use the talents of women so heavily in Sabbath Schoo
Why not ordain women as local elders? Doing so wouldn't mean we would ordain women later as pastors, would it?
Why does Paul forbid women to teach as leaders of the congregation?
Does the Bible clearly teach that a church elder should be a man and not a woman?
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Wasn't Eve's subordination to Adam in Genesis 3:16 a part of the curse, which Christ came to take away?
What are the implications of this for the issue of ordination of women to the headship positions in the church?
Does Mrs. White say that Eve was Adam's equal before the Fall and that only after the Fall was Adam to be her ruler?
Were women excluded from the Israelite priesthood because of their frequent ritual impurity caused by menstrual flow?
Is Gen. 1, where man and woman are presented as equals, more trustworthy than Gen. 2, where the woman is subordinate?
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