Adventist Ordination Crisis

Was the Biblical exclusion of women from elder-pastor roles a consequence of a prevailing patriarchal, “male-chauvinist” culture and mentality?

Does Ellen White warn against seeking a role or “sphere” different from the one we're assigned by God?

Are altered versions of Ellen White’s writings being circulated to make it seem she supported women’s ordination?

Isn’t it a positive evidence that women are called to be ordained when they experience success in soul-winning?

Is the authority of the Bible really such an important issue for Seventh-day Adventists?

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

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

What does Paul's instruction in 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 on head coverings mean for us today?

Why not ordain women as local elders? Doing so wouldn't mean we would ordain women later as pastors, would it?

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

Were women excluded from the Israelite priesthood because of their frequent ritual impurity caused by menstrual flow?

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

What evidence is there for a “structure” in the relationship of the man and woman before the Fall?

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