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I Suffer Not a Woman: Rethinking I Timothy 2:11-15 in Light of Ancient Evidence

By Richard Clark Kroeger, Catherine Clark Kroeger
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By Richard Clark Kroeger, Catherine Clark Kroeger
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"I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence."
—1 Timothy 2:12 KJV

This passage troubles those who desire greater leadership roles for women in ministry but who also want to remain loyal to Scripture. Did Paul forbid a woman to exercise her leadership and teaching gifts, or was he dealing with a particular error in the church?

According to I Suffer Not a Woman, Paul was reacting to a specific problem that was sweeping churches: a myth, taught most...

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