....there is a correlation between Calvinism and domestic violence....It is not Calvinism per se but mostly males who use Calvinism’s hierarchical theories and sovereignty theories to perform and justify behaviors. [— Scot McKnight, reporting the findings of recent research into Domestic Violence Myth Acceptance (DVMA) and how that correlates with religiousness and particular types of… Continue reading Calvinism And Domestic Violence: there’s a correlation but we can’t say Calvinism *causes* domestic violence
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Husband as Priest
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… Continue reading What does God say about submission? — a new FAQ
