Hi Everyone! I started this community http://biblicalwomen.livejournal.com/ and I would love to get some members! As often as I can, I will be posting bible studies for women, about women in the bible! Recently, I have been going through the book of Ruth! Each lesson also comes with some ( Read more... )

The ordination of women as priests in the Catholic Church will come one day. Already you can see the yearnings of women to be taken seriously in their sense of pastoral calling, to serve as female priests, to express voice that is not filtered by exclusively male primacy, and the pressures that build up on the male-dominated hierarchy. Just observe ( Read more... )

i really enjoyed the women's group. we talked about lot's wife, and the fact that she looked back when God specifically said dont ( Read more... )

Are women portrayed as inferior to men in the bible?
And if so how come?

"Women signify the supreme realization of the virtues ( Read more... )

Women's priesthood is one of the main obstacles to the orthodox-protestant dialogue. So we decided to put together the main orthodox points in  this argument, why we are against it. Hope you'll find it not uninteresting to read... : Women and the Priesthood

I need to find a good verse that speaks of women, their ability to become mothers and their femininity being valuable. I have a symbol tattooed on me from another faith, and that's basically what it means... the cycle of womanhood and the value of all 3 cycles (maiden, mother, elder). Because the symbol (being a tattoo) isn't going anywhere, I ( Read more... )

I have a question that has likely been brought up before, but it's been giving me some trouble. It's about the passage in the Bible that speaks of women being silent in the church. I know plently of people who say that means that women cannot be pastors, that's fine to have your own opinion but I have a problem with that ( Read more... )

The previous post gives a link to an online discussion about 'Women Submitting' at GodlyGals. The prevalent views at that forum were that women should submit to their husbands. I don't agree ( Read more... )