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Category Archives: Gender (a riptide)
Radical Ahimsa – taking a stand for all
It’s all very well-and-good to be well-meaning, but what happens when the intentional non-harming ministers fails to fully take the culture into consideration when entering foreign lands to preach the gospel? Without intending, we sometimes can be unwittingly sowing the seeds of harm that will … Continue reading
Such a Sad Loss
Here for your kind consideration, is the sad story of loss.. a lovely young woman, only 16, who died of a bad choice, at the hands of an illegal abortionist, never again to hear her favorite hymn, ‘I Come to the … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, gender, grief, Stigma sensitivity, teenagers, true story
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A Fresh Baptist view of Grace in Ethnic and Gender Issues
‘The reason men were put above women was sin, but if the cross changes anything it makes us equal recipients of grace.” – Lowell Bakke 1 In traditional views, people have pointed to sin as a reason for men to … Continue reading