“Headship in the home, O.K. . . . headship in the church, no way!” That used to be the line that many CRC feminists pacified conservatives with. “At least they acknowledge headship in the home,” or so we thought. Since they have gained in numbers however, and in terms of control of many of our […]
“Another book on women in office?” . . . “So what!” Before you turn the page however I suggest you take note of this one as it’s published by our own CRC Board of Publications. Authored by Dr. Gordon Spykman of Calvin College and Lillian Grissen, Dordt College instructor, this book is the result of […]
The Bible teaches us plainly that although God makes men and women equal before Him (Gal. 3:28) He has not designed that their role in society be identical. He said that the man was to lead as “head” (1 Cor. 11:3; 1 Tim. 2:8–3:2). Today many professing Christians who support the popular “women’s liberation” movement […]
Outlook Editor: The March, 1979 issue of the Outlook contained an article by the Rev. Peter De Jong entitled “Are Christian Schools Teaching the Bible?” The article claims to present some of the observations of the author based on a critical comparison of two Bible curricula that we publish, the older Historical Study (in gr. […]
Two Different Views of Biblical Authority I imagine that many of us have wondered over the past several years why we’ve been “treated to” so many study reports over which people with equally high credentials cannot agree. Some say we are giving in to the spirit of the world while others say we are clinging […]
Paul lngeneri is Director of Education and Evangelism for the Seymour Christian Reformed Church, Grand Rapids, Mich., for the last two and a half years and a Master of Church Education student at Calvin Seminary. He was born in the Boston area, grew up as n Roman Catholic and was led by a liberal college […]