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Flourishing Sisters: A Better Starting Point (feat. Duke Kwon)
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When it comes to conversations, Starting Points Matter. Starting conversations on both race and gender relations must begin from a place of empathy and understanding if they're ever going to go anywhere helpful. In this episode of Around the Block, Pastor T and Duke Kwon highlight the problematic nature of using certain Bible verses, such as "slaves obey your masters" and "women should not teach or have authority over men," as starting points for these conversations. They emphasize the need for deep contrition and repentance when it comes to the mistreatment of women in the name of biblical interpretation. The hosts also draw attention to the power dynamics and privilege that can be present in these discussions. Ultimately, they stress the importance of creating a safe and inclusive space for dialogue and understanding.
[00:00:09] Starting conversations on race.
[00:04:32] Roles for women in the church.
[00:10:05] Starting with broader theological context.
[00:13:22] Women's roles in the church.
[00:18:48] Women in the Me Too era.
[00:22:12] The shepherdess role.
[00:25:43] Women in church ministry roles.
[00:28:09] Resources on creating clarity.
[00:31:38] Women in the church.
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