Tag Archives: Headship
The worst mistranslations in English Bibles relating to women
Andrew Bartlett has asked a good question: What is the worst mistranslation in our English Bibles relating to women? Worst Translations: All in One is Andrew Bartlett’s answer to this question. He discusses the question in four ways: Which mistranslation gets the prize for having the least shred of justification? Which mistranslation gives the most …
Abusers are empowered by pastors who are not careful how they teach about marriage
John Wesley wrote in his diary: I talked with one who, by the advice of his Pastor, had, very calmly and deliberately, beat his wife with a large stick, till she was black and blue, almost from head to foot. And he insisted, it was his duty so to do, because she was surly and …
What does God say about submission? — a new FAQ
We have created a new FAQ that lists several blog posts that address the issue of submission and what the Bible means vs what man’s traditions tell us. What does God say about submission? For many victims of domestic abuse, beliefs about what ‘the husband is head of the wife’ means and concurrent beliefs about …
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