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Do the New Testament Household Codes Apply Today? (with Dr. Max Botner and Chris Haven)

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The Complexity of Honor and Shame in First Corinthians

The phrase in Greek is highly ambiguous, but as you go on, I think it makes better sense. There's no like universal set of agreements in the Greco-Roman Empire around head coverings. So people have different ideas, which is probably why they're arguing about it. But there's a real concern here for social dynamics of honor and shame. And so yeah, Paul wants to deal with that along with the confusion that's going on.

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