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Hospitality is a Two-Way Street: Gender Pronouns and Welcome of the Other

June 3, 2018 by Randal

In her article “I am the parent of a non-binary child,” Susan Knoppow describes how her child Miriam decided in high school that she was non-binary (qua gender). In other words, “she” was no longer conforming to the male/female he/she gender binary. At this point, Miriam requested that when people refer to Miriam with third-person pronouns, they […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: gender, gender binary, gender politics, hospitality, transgender

Gender-neutral Pronouns in Grade 5

September 21, 2017 by Randal

A grade 5 teacher in Florida has requested that her students use gender neutral pronouns in the classroom. Sorry, I should have said their students. As she (sorry, I meant they) writes: “my pronouns are ‘they, them, their’ instead of ‘he, his, she, hers.’ I know it takes some practice for it to feel natural but students catch on […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: ethics, gender, gender politics, sex

Should women be allowed to preach if it is carried out under the authority of a male elder?

May 8, 2015 by Randal

This is the question addressed in Pastor John Piper’s most recent podcast. The questioner was concerned about the relevance of 1 Timothy 2:12. Pastor Piper responds by addressing verses 12-14: “12 I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man; she must be quiet. 13 For Adam was formed first, then Eve. […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: complementarianism, feminism, gender, John Piper, sexism, women

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