Pagan King “Wisdom”

In the somewhat controversial post Barbara and I wrote The Failure of Ministry – Character Flaws Unique to Women, a reader brought up the possibility that pastors are fearful of permitting divorce in the case of abuse because then "everyone might claim abuse just so they can divorce and get out of an unhappy marriage."… Continue reading Pagan King “Wisdom”

Keepin’ the Women in Line

Ok, I guess I will just open this post with the following rather long Scripture text. We need to read the whole thing to get the gist of what's going on — (Esther 1:10-20  ESV)  (10) On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona,… Continue reading Keepin’ the Women in Line