Reddit reviews A Year of Biblical Womanhood: How a Liberated Woman Found Herself Sitting on Her Roof, Covering Her Head, and Calling Her Husband 'Master'
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I've run into this issue myself. My guess is that since Athiests often don't acknowledge Jesus existed and if they do, they disagree that He is who He said He is, they don't fully grasp that he fulfilled the Law. This means we're free from the bondage of adhering to the 613 Mitzvot.
I'm reminded of this author who wound up following a lot of Jewish customs and taking things out of context instead of focusing on what marriage looks like in the New Testament by the grace of God.
I pray you'll be patient with others as you labor to fulfill the Great Commission.
It's probably best not to know what it means.
You know there was that straw book that not particularly bright Christians would use to argue that some of the things in the bible are well intentioned, but just, like, outdated man? Well, some lady felt left out of the stupid party and wrote her own.
Examples include sleeping on the "corner of a roof" because Proverbs. This thing was published. And now she's on CNN to inform us "what the Evangelicals think" and has an alarmingly popular blog and twatter.
If you're interested in some other perspectives, you may like Jesus, Feminist by Sarah Bessey, or A Year of Biblical Womanhood' by the inimitable Rachel Held Evans.
Pretty much every Christian leader I respect is a committed feminist. Not least my wife, who is an exceptionally gifted elder, teacher and pastor.
She's well looking into if you're religious or irreligious. Great writer. I recommend her Year of Biblical Womanhood.
There were two people who spent a year trying to live according to the rules laid out in the Bible. One was a man and one was a woman. They each wrote a book. Life became very difficult for them. Just goes to show that Christians ignore most of the Bible.
https://www.amazon.com/Year-Living-Biblically-Literally-Possible/dp/0743291484/
https://www.amazon.com/Year-Biblical-Womanhood-Liberated-Covering/dp/1595553673
Rachel Held Evans did that for a year and wrote a book about it.