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Mary Magdalene

A (Not) Short History of “Second Eve” — (Not Yet) Addressing That Rachel Jankovic Blog Post, part ‘0’

June 12, 2020 by Garrett O’Hara

Last year, I reviewed two books that heavily concerned the role of women in the church. The first was No More Holding Back by Kat Armstrong. Writing from an egalitarian perspective whereby John 20 effectively releases women to preach from the pulpit, Armstrong states in part: Mary [Magdalene] does more than just represent that the testimony […]

Filed Under: Theology Tagged With: Church History, desiring God, feminism, Hippolytus, Kat Armstrong, Martha, Mary Magdalene, mary mother of jesus, mary of bethany, rachel jankovic, second eve

No More Holding Back — Kat Armstrong (book review, part 1)

July 31, 2019 by Garrett O’Hara

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As Kat Armstrong opens No More Holding Back: Emboldening Women to Move Past Barriers, See Their Worth, and Serve God Everywhere (Thomas Nelson, July 2019), she tells a story of an incident. In the middle of a class at Dallas Seminary, she lamented to her professor, “I’m scared to learn too much about Jesus because I […]

Filed Under: Theology Tagged With: 1 Tim 2, book review, complementarianism, Dallas Seminary, egalitarianism, John 20, Kat Armstrong, Mary Magdalene, second garden

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