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71 - FULLER archives: Rachel Held Evans on Biblical Womanhood

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The Importance of Faith in a Faith Crisis

I wanted to have a better more authentic conversation about this whole notion of biblical womanhood and biblical anything for that matter not so much so we could talk about women's roles because I think that's been talked about quite a bit. The story makes Sarah look more like a potential cast member for the real house wise of hate Kane and County than a beautiful and submissive wife but a survey of the Old Testament reveals that she was not alone then when it came to the futures of their families the matriarchs often did whatever it took to get their way Rebecca tricked her own blind husband into giving his blessing to her preferred son Jacob Rachel despite being Jacob's second wife and barren throughout most of their marriage

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