Women speaking in the assembly . . . is it proper?

pauls writings women Oct 04, 2018

Women speaking in the assembly  . . . is it proper?  

There is no distinction between men and women in their fellowship with Yahuah, however, as we interact with one another there are subtle distinctions and rules we make up.

Let's consider women, and what Paul is accused of saying about their participation.

Paul seems to make a statement that sounds very discriminating against women:

"As in all the congregations of the qodeshim*, women should remain silent in the assemblies.  They are not allowed to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.   If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the assembly."   1 Cor 14:32-35 (*qodeshim, set-apart ones, translated "saints", would be all Israel of Paul's day, who met together for...

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