Michael <metzler@moscow.com> wrote:<br> <br> > The unique kind of submission of a woman toward her husband as<br> > found in the New Testament really is not sufficiently different<br> > enough from the patriarchical creepiness that we have gladly <br> > freed ourselves from. Any kind of unique form of submission <br> > that might be required of a wife that would not be required of a <br> > husband - at least to the same extent - is by definition the <br> > partaking in an institution of oppression. Therefore, <br> > Christianity cannot be true<br> <br> 1 Corinthians 11:3<br> Woman is subordinate to man, man is subordinate to Christ, Christ is subordinate to God.<br> God > Christ > man > woman<br> <br> 1 Corinthians 11:5<br> Women have to cover their heads during prayer or preaching, because doing otherwise brings shame upon their men.<br> <br> 1 Corinthians 11:7<br> Man is made in the image of God. Woman
is made in the image of man.<br> <br> 1 Corinthians 11:8-9<br> God made woman for man, not the other way around.<br> <br> 1 Corinthians 11:10<br> A woman has to cover her head, as a sign that she submits to her husband.<br> <br> 1 Corinthians 14:34<br> If believers gather, women have to be silent. They have to be humble enough to leave the talking to their husbands. <br> <br> 1 Corinthians 14:35<br> If a woman has a question, she can't ask it in church, because women are not allowed to talk in church. Rather, she should ask her husband the question at home.<br> <br> Ephesians 5:22<br> Women should submit to their husband, just like they submit to Christ.<br> <br> Ephesians 5:23<br> A man commands his woman, just like Christ commands the church.<br> <br> Ephesians 5:24<br> Women have to obey their husbands in all aspects, just like the church has to obey Christ in all aspects.<br> <br> Ephesians 5:33<br> Men have to merely love their women as they
love themselves. Women have to respect their men.<br> <br> Colossians 3:18<br> Women must submit to their husbands, because that's what Christ expects.<br> <br> 1 Timothy 2:11<br> Women have to be humble and meekly listen to what they are taught.<br> <br> 1 Timothy 2:12<br> Women cannot teach men, nor can they be their boss. They have to be calm.<br> <br> 1 Timothy 2:14<br> Women are responsible for letting sin into the world.<br> <br> 1 Timothy 2:15<br> But don't worry. They will be saved if they live meekly and modestly.<br> <br> Titus 2:4-5<br> Older women have to teach younger ones to live meekly, stay at home, and be obedient to their husbands.<br> <br> 1 Peter 3:1<br> Women must subject to their husbands.<br> <br> 1 Peter 3:5<br> Good women in the old days were subjected to their husbands.<p> 
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