Adventist Ordination Crisis

Didn't Ellen White have a position of authority in the church?

Did Ellen White urge the church to ordain women?

Isn’t defending gender roles from Scripture just like defending slavery from Scripture?

Didn't Mrs. White encourage women to participate in the work of the church?

Would voting for a regional option create legal problems for the church?

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 the Bible clearly teach that a church elder should be a man and not a woman?

Is it true that if Paul's argument about the priority of Adam's creation is valid, then the animals should rule mankind because animals were made before Adam was?

Does the New Testament distinguish between the office of elder and that of pastor?

Why does Paul forbid women to teach as leaders of the congregation?

What are the implications of this for the issue of ordination of women to the headship positions in the church?

Are “equality in being” and “subordination in function” contradictory terms?

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?

Is Gen. 1, where man and woman are presented as equals, more trustworthy than Gen. 2, where the woman is subordinate?

Wasn't Eve's subordination to Adam in Genesis 3:16 a part of the curse, which Christ came to take away?