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Old 02-22-2008, 05:09 PM
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On the ordination of women

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Originally Posted by Pilgrim View Post
Some of the complementarians with a bleaker outlook are saying they won't be surprised if the PCA fights this battle within a generation due to the "evangelical feminist" influence at some of the seminaries and churches.

R. L. Dabney once wrote:
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The fantastic suggestion of yesterday, entertained only by a few fanatics, and then mentioned only by the sober to be ridiculed, is today the audacious reform, and will be tomorrow the recognized usage.
The longer I live, the more convinced I am that Dabney was truly a prophet!
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