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"Lifting As We Climb" is part of U.S. History, too

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By Beth Allison Barr
| Marginalia with Beth Allison Barr
Watching fireworks on the banks of the Brazos in Waco several years ago with family and friends. I have mixed feelings about celebrating the Fourth of July. I hate how my country is treating our neighbors (immigrants to the U.S. as well as fellow Americans to both the north and south). Marginalia with Beth Allison Barr is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
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"Motivated by their history, Baptists get their history wrong"

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By Beth Allison Barr
| Marginalia with Beth Allison Barr
I am going to start with something not Southern Baptist. So just hang on. Last year I read Ian Forrest’s Gender and Authority in the Late Medieval Church. It helped me sort out a tension I face between the reality of male dominance in church leadership and the reality of women’s recognized leadership & authority in church history. Marginalia with Beth Allison Barr is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
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A Secret of the SBC Success in Banning Women as Preachers and Pastors

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By Beth Allison Barr
| Marginalia with Beth Allison Barr
From my research trip last week inside the SBC headquarters in Nashville. *this post blends some abridged & summarized text (in block posts) from Becoming the Pastor’s Wife with new material to help you better understand why SBC pastors’ wives were so critical to the success of the SBC’s quest to institute a male-only clergy. *Trigger alert: I include a letter written to Dorothy Patterson that may be triggering for women who have lived in controlling relationships.
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