Believers need to get something straight: “Come out from among them, be ye separate. Touch no unclean thing and I will receive you”. The Father is not putting on a show for the unbelieving world; He is holding them under punishment until the day of His wrath.
Paul’s comments about women preachers were blatantly anti: he dared to suggest that they were disqualified because it was EVE who was deceived by the serpent. Far from being a personal taste, he reasons from the utter reality of the Fall.
Not in line with the times? Tough! Important to note that his comments were addressed to believers in Christ, not worldlings beholden to a satanic idea of “fairness”.
Carter’s enduring need to present some kinder version of Truth to unbelievers is not indicative of Wisdom.
“Paul’s comments about women preachers were blatantly anti: he dared to suggest that they were disqualified because it was EVE who was deceived by the serpent.”
Jesus never chose Paul as an Apostle (despite many referring to him as one); people who use Paul’s writings to discredit the Church should look at the source.