When Theology Goes to Extremes: Why Context is Critical in Scripture

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When Theology Goes to Extremes: Why Context is Critical in Scripture

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What is the role of women in the church? Can they be pastors? If not, why not? Can women teach theology at all? What does the Bible mean when it says women are to be “silent” in church? Join me and my guest, Pastor Phil Hopper, Sr. Pastor of Abundant Life Church in Lees Summit, MO for a discussion on theology in an age of extremes. SHOW NOTES

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