Patriarchy and Authoritarianism — Biblical Responses to Feminism?

No one would deny that feminism has had a profound impact on our culture.  The movement can be viewed in three phases. The first wave of feminism focused, primarily, on property and voting rights.   The second wave of feminism began in the 1960s.  During this time women achieved greater equality in the workplace.  However, radical feminists promoted the idea that all … Continue reading

Mark Driscoll: Two Hour Theologian and Repristinizer of Patriarchy

  We never paid for electricity in our office apartment because the building was illegally hooked up to the power grid and all our power was stolen.”  Driscoll "Confessions of a Reformission Rev"   Mark Driscoll  "Keeping himself up for his woman" joshsabo.blogspot.com     As I sit here, contemplating this post, sipping my Earl Grey-hot (inside Trekkie joke), I … Continue reading

Helicopter Parents on Steroids

"I think with many more of today's parents than in the past, the "helicoptering" is more about over-protecting them from what they perceive to be this dreadful, dangerous, terror-filled world and not realizing that kids need to be able to take educated risks, make independent decisions and take consequences for their actions."   Jean Walker Flags Flying in Normandy, France … Continue reading