Related Issues

“But the person who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding, encouragement, and comfort.” (1Cor 14:3 ISV)

The case for silencing sisters also relies on conjecture from OT precedents, biased attitudes concerning women's abilities and supposed limitations, assumptions regarding 1st Century practices and purposes, and misconceptions of New Covenant ideals and principles. Such issues are addressed and discussed in the documents below.