Tuesday, July 05, 2011
MORE BIBLE SCHOLARSHIP
Writing in the HuffPo, John Dominic Crossen claims that 3 of the letters attributed to St. Paul - 1-2 Timothy, Titus - were definitely not written by him. This is of some interest because the Fundies use Timothy 2:12 to argue that women should not be in leadership positions.
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There have been plenty of female Pentecostals (e.g.Katherine Kuhlman, Aimee Semple MacPherson, Jan Crouch) in leadership positions.
Ken,
Yes, I realize that but some Fundies take the injunction in Timothy VERY seriously.
The Baptist types reject the Pentecostals as near-heretics anyway.
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