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Where in the Bible do you get Women Pastors?
I don't remember the word "Pastor" in the Bible, but you have prophetesses (Miriam, Moses' sister) and Deborah, who was a judge. There are also women disciples of Jesus. Read More »
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Why is it wrong for women to be pastors?
It is going against what Jesus set up. At the most basic level, the answer to the question is simple: The New Testament priesthood is the priesthood of Christ Himself. All men who, through the Sacrament of Holy Orders, have become priests (... Read More »
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Why cant women be pastors?
Ok, there are a couple of things to look at here. The first is that in many churches, there are women pastors. Historically, this has not been the case, but it is becoming more common. Second, Paul doesn't really say women can't be pastors.... Read More »
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Since Anna Howard Shaw was ordained as a minister of the Methodist Protestant Church in 1880, women have been welcomed to the ministry with varying degrees of enthusiasm as strains of Methodism joined together to become the United Methodist...
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1 Timothy 2:12 reads "But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet.
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Bridewealth is negotiated between the couple's families; it does not involve the couple themselves. Frequently the items go to a range of male kin---the bride's father, brothers, paternal grandfathers, and so on. Sometimes the bridewealth i...
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I am an ordained female minister or pastor in The United Church of Canada. Denominations from both Canada and the U.S. that accept women clergy are part of the reformed tradition and include various Reformed Churches: Anglican, Methodist, C...
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I believe women can be pastors!. Today we should affirm those whom God calls, whether male or female, and encourage them in faithfully learning God’s Word. We need to affirm all potential laborers, both men and women, for the abundant harve...
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Not many. However this has nothing to with it being forbidden in the Bible and more to with a misrepresantation of the Bible. The common scriptures used to support the position that women should not teach in church are deliberately quoted o...
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Hi Mariella, I'll be glad to answer your question. First,three verses in the New Testament include the word “pastor” (in various forms): Ephesians 4:11, Acts 20:28, and 1 Peter 5:2. In Ephesians 4:11, Paul discusses various roles that Chris...
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