Equal in Value
I recently saw the following article: "I'm A Christian Girl And I'm Not A Feminist, Because God Did Not Intend For Women To Be Equals." A young woman who is young enough for me to consider myself older and wiser posted it on the book of faces. I read it, and then I thought about it a lot, because there was a time in my life when I would have jumped at the chance to post that same article. I more or less agreed with sentiments like these at the time, except I took the approach that I was a feminist, a true feminist, who believed that women should be encouraged to do what fulfills them, and that what fulfills them was to live subservient lives to men. The author, Rach Wallace, says a lot of things I've heard before. She ends her article stating that her Bible-believing readers are free to believe whatever they wish, as long as they have Biblical evidence. I commend her for that, for leaving room for the nuance. This discussion in particular desperately nee...