“Jesus treats patriarchy the way he treats much else of the law and custom of his time: ambiguously, suggestively, and sometimes subversively,… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share Image
“Among those ways and thoughts of God, then, is the principle of accommodation. God works within human limitations - both individual and… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share Image
“When society was patriarchal, as it was in the New Testament context and as it has been everywhere in the world except… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share Image
“As I look hard at the Bible, however, and at the two thousand years of church history since the Bible's completion, it seems evident… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share
“Jesus treats patriarchy the way he treats much else of the law and custom of his time: ambiguously, suggestively, and sometimes subversively, but never… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share
“Everything. Everywhere. Every moment. That is the scope of God's call on our lives, and that is the dignity our lives enjoy.” — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share
“My recommendation instead, however, is that we do not surrender questions of value, whether absolute matters of truth, goodness, and beauty or relative judgment… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share
“Among those ways and thoughts of God, then, is the principle of accommodation. God works within human limitations - both individual and corporate -… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share
“When society was patriarchal, as it was in the New Testament context and as it has been everywhere in the world except in modern… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share
“Beyond the family or particular Christian tradition, how much effort do we make to consider what the Mennonites or the Episcopalians, the Baptists or… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share