Now I know just how to explain this to my wife. I'm like the boss and she's like the employee. I'll give it a try tonight. (Let's hope I haven't gotten rusty on that dating thing.)
James Guinee wrote: > As far as your criticisms of biblical misogyny, the bible DOES NOT teach > women to be subservient to her husband and be ruled in all things. The word > is "submissive," not subservient. Spiritually she is his equal, but she has a > different function. Just like all organizations -- government, education, > businesses have different people for different jobs -- the spiritual family is no > different. > > If you read on in one of those "submit" passages, the husband is required to > love his wife, to cherish her, to even lay down his life for her if necessary. In > God's plan, he is the benevolent leader, not a despot. > > If you've ever had a department chair, or any kind of boss, what was a > wonderful person to work for, that was kind, that took your input, and yet in > the end the boss made the final decision, ultimately was responsible for the > performance and status of the company/department, that's kind of what I'm > getting at. -- ********* http://www.coe.uca.edu/psych/scoles/index.html ******** * Mike Scoles * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Department of Psychology * voice: (501) 450-5418 * * University of Central Arkansas * fax: (501) 450-5424 * * Conway, AR 72035-0001 * * ***************************************************************** --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
