Gender Roles
Podcast: Is Being a Stay-At-Home Dad Shameful for a Christian Man?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Gender Roles
Greg talks gender roles and considers the diversity of domestic callings. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0451.mp3
Podcast: What is Gender Based On?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Current Events, Gender Roles, Sexuality
Greg talks about the mysteries of gender and cautions Christians to avoid certain extreme positions. Dan apologizes for a reckless joke. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0402.mp3
Podcast: Should Women Be Allowed to Lead Men?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Gender Roles, Women In Ministry
Verse: 1 Timothy 2
Greg talks about a passage in Timothy that seems to prohibit women from leadership. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0379.mp3
Podcast: What Do You Think About the Billy Graham Rule?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Gender Roles, Sexism, Sexual Impurity
Greg talks about working with people of the opposite sex—in particular, about the Billy Graham rule. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0378.mp3
Part 12 (of 15): Egalitarianism and The Kingdom Community
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Egalitarianism, Gender Roles, Jesus Feminist, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd As we saw earlier in this series (see: post 7), Peterson argues that social hierarchies among humans are as natural as they are among lobsters…
Part 10 (of 15): Who Gets To Interpret The World?
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Gender Roles, Jordan Peterson, masculinity, Women In Ministry
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd In my previous two posts (post 8 & post 9) I critically evaluated Peterson’s thinking on hierarchies, race and white privilege. In this post I’ll…
Podcast: Why is First Peter SO Harsh Towards Women?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Gender Roles, Jesus Feminist, Women In Ministry
Verse: 1 Peter 3
Greg looks at Peter’s harsh views of women through a Cruciform lens. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0237.mp3
Podcast: Why Does Peter Call Women Weaker Vessels?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Gender Roles
Verse: 1 Peter 3
Greg considers 1 Peter 3:7 and Peter’s call for men to treat their wives as “weaker vessels.” http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0113.mp3
Women, Leadership, & the Bible
Category: General
Tags: Bible, Gender Roles, Women In Ministry
Topics: Ethical, Cultural and Political Issues
Verse: 1 Corinthians 14, 1 Timothy 2, 1 Timothy 3
Neither reason nor experience supports the notion that women cannot be gifted to exercise the highest levels of spiritual authority. There is simply no rationally discernable connection between a person’s gender and their natural ability…
Some Thoughts on Women in Ministry
Category: General
Tags: Gender Roles, Leadership, Women In Ministry
Topics: Ethical, Cultural and Political Issues
Throughout the testimony of Scripture, we have examples of God tolerating many things that are far from ideal in order to gradually transform the world in the direction he intends for us. For example, God’s ideal…
The Dehumanizing Effects of Gender Roles
Category: General
Tags: Fully Human, Gender Roles, Legalism, Rachel Held Evans
Daniel DeCristo via Compfight Rachel Held Evans posted this really wonderful blog about the absurd legalism of gender roles. She not only calls out the legalism of these roles, but also the ways that we become…