What is Ellen White's relationship to this issue? Was she ever ordained?
Was the Biblical exclusion of women from elder-pastor roles a consequence of a prevailing patriarchal, “male-chauvinist” culture and mentality?
What does the Bible teach regarding the role of women in the church?
Because our women haven't been ordained, has our church undervalued their work and treated them unfairly?
What has been the experience of churches that have ordained women as priests or pastors?
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But most of the people I know (many of them, anyway) are in favor of ordaining women as elders or even pastors. Shouldn't this count for something?
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
Why not ordain women as local elders? Doing so wouldn't mean we would ordain women later as pastors, would it?
Does the Bible clearly teach that a church elder should be a man and not a woman?
What does Paul's instruction in 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 on head coverings mean for us today?
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Can Joel 2:28 settle the issue for us of men and women filling the same spiritual roles?
Is Gen. 1, where man and woman are presented as equals, more trustworthy than Gen. 2, where the woman is subordinate?
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?
Does Mrs. White say that Eve was Adam's equal before the Fall and that only after the Fall was Adam to be her ruler?
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