More than Theology? How Beliefs About Women's Ordination are ...

Dr Alex Fry, Senior Lecturer in the Sociology of Health and Illness at Bournemouth University and author of Gender Inequality in the Ordained Ministry.

More than Theology? How Beliefs About Women's Ordination are Socially Rooted. Authors: Fry, A.D.J.. Publisher: Via Media News.

Why Women's Ordination Cannot be Tolerated

We have already shown how women's ordination logically leads to hermeneutical and theological liberalism, but there are other reasons why female ...

Arguments For and Against Ordaining Women : r/Reformed - Reddit

Per the backgrounds and beliefs survey, the majority of r/Reformed does not support the ordination of women. So I'll start with that position.

What Does the Church Say to This Argument for Women's Ordination?

Womens ordination is an attack on the patriarchy God created. They use equality of nature (male and female are both human) to try and say that a ...

What are some theological arguments for the ordination of women?

There are many within the Catholic Church who would like to extend greater participation and positions of authority to women. This could include ...

Women's Ordination, Theological Rationales, and The Practices of ...

Here I restrict myself to our most substantive disagreements — those topics which I deem most edifying for the readership of Earth & Altar. Fundamentally, Witt ...

Women's Ordination & the Distortion of Humanity

The issue of women's ordination is one comparatively minor aspect of the much larger issue of our times: the destruction and distortion of ...

A Closer Look At Women's Ordination - Light Bearers

The prominent voices in favor of a NO vote are telling us that the Bible clearly forbids the ordination of women to the gospel ministry, and ...

On women's ordination, who is able to speak?

If “women are fully in the likeness of Jesus” in our church, then they fully share in the formal authority of our church—but women, solely because they are ...

Women's Service in the Church: The Biblical Basis - NTWrightPage

The underlying point then seems to be that in worship it is important for both men and women to be their truly created selves, to honour God by ...

The women's ordination movement is about much more than women ...

Women's ordination is about so much more than simply making women Catholic priests. At its heart, it is a movement to convince one of the ...

Why The Church Can't Ordain Women | Catholic Answers Podcasts

... religion. And that is far more radical than the idea that women might be leaders in the new religion or anything like this. So Jesus clearly ...

We Can Agree to Disagree on Women's Ordination

But women's ordination need not be a communion breaker. There is frankly more ambiguity in the Scriptures about the role of women in the church ...

Faith and Order on women's ordination | World Council of Churches

Once ordained, women still have more difficulty than men as they seek placement in ministry. Other difficulties include lower pay, fewer advancements, less ...

The Role of Culture, Patriarchy, and Ordination of Women Clergy in ...

The ordination of women into ministry remains a theological and scholarly debate. Even though PCEA was among the earliest churches to ordain ...

Women in Ministry: Equally Called - Fuller Theological Seminary

Modern debates over the ordination of women often miss the crucial and basic issues of the holistic concept of the ministry of the Church reflected in the New ...

A sociologist against women's ordination - New Directions Archive

If women have more of an aptitude than men for Christian sanctity, doesn't that mean that they are called more than men to the priesthood?' I ...

Despite Vatican's evasions on ordination, women demand answers ...

... women, are now leaving religion at a more rapid rate than men. The same poll found that 65% of young women said they don't believe religious ...

Christian feminism? Women Against the Ordination of Women and ...

She maintained that Christianity was a patriarchal religion at its inception and should remain so.47 She argued that 'the theological ...