Isn’t it a positive evidence that women are called to be ordained when they experience success in soul-winning?
What is Ellen White's relationship to this issue? Was she ever ordained?
Is the authority of the Bible really such an important issue for Seventh-day Adventists?
Because our women haven't been ordained, has our church undervalued their work and treated them unfairly?
What does the New Testament actually say about women in elder-pastor leadership roles?
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Why not ordain women as local elders? Doing so wouldn't mean we would ordain women later as pastors, would it?
Does the New Testament distinguish between the office of elder and that of pastor?
Why does Paul appeal to Adam's being created before Eve to justify his injunction that women should not be permitted “to teach or to have authority over men” (1 Timothy 2:12)? Is it arbitrary to assign leadership on the basis of priority of creation?
Why does Paul say, “I permit no woman to teach or to have authority over men” in the church (1 Timothy 2:12)? Is it because women in his day were uneducated?
Is it true that Paul's argument about the priority of Adam's creation (“For Adam was formed first, then Eve,” 1 Timothy 2:13) is faulty because it is based on the wrong Creation account (Genesis 2 instead of Genesis 1) and because it attaches significance to the fact that man was created before woma
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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?
Can Joel 2:28 settle the issue for us of men and women filling the same spiritual roles?
Wasn't Eve's subordination to Adam in Genesis 3:16 a part of the curse, which Christ came to take away?
Did Adam “rule over” Eve before the Fall?
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