[Vision2020] Doug Wilson Interview

[Sue Hovey]

Equate accommodation with submission if you choose; I don't.  And I read 
that verse in Ephhesians a long time ago.
So.....If you aren't a Christian why are you using the New Testament as 
proof of anything?



Sue Hovey

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From: "Chasuk" <chasuk at gmail.com>
To: "Sue Hovey" <suehovey at moscow.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 12:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Doug Wilson Interview


> On 1/17/07, Sue Hovey <suehovey at moscow.com> wrote:
>
>> And a man who promotes female submission as a component of equality 
>> shouldn't be fooling anyone.
>
> I submit myself to my wife all of the time.  She submits herself to
> me.  This isn't "female" submission, but mutual submission, and it is
> called being accommodating, which is a key ingredient in many
> longlasting, harmonious relationships.  My father is an absolute
> despot in his relationships.  I wouldn't call his marriage a happy
> one.
>
> Further, while I am not a  Christian, I don't believe in cherrypicking
> scripture, and it does say this is in the Bible (Ephesians 5):
>
> "21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
>
> 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord."
>
> The operative phrase, to me, is "submitting yourselves ONE TO
> ANOTHER," which, according to my conversations with Doug, is what he
> believes.  His wife has contributed to this forum and doesn't seem
> servile or abused.
>
>
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