[Albion Wilde]

That includes the gender-bridging taint of female ordination to the diaconary or eldership, to start with.

Amen to that. Women hastened the decline of the UMC precipitously.

[imardmd1]

Methodist or whatever. I saw them come in in the '60s, take over in the '70s, which prefaced the allogendric unions start to displace heterogendic.

Here's the bottom line:

Wherever mannish females start having impact in the local assembly, womanish males will stay, and real men will take their real women and leave for genuine Biblical gatherings that meet in the name of Christ and for Him.

It's like the neutron bomb: the real people are gone, the buildings stay.