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January 6, 2012

God Didn't Create Women to Be Equal

Bob Allen, Associated Baptist Press

A Bible commentary by women and for women is now out in Old and New Testament volumes that seek to counter a prevailing view of women’s equality in the church and home.

The two-volume Women's Evangelical Commentary, published by LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, starts with the premise that most modern Bible translations and commentaries are distorted by “21st century social agendas,” particularly feminism. 

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