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Old 03-05-2008, 01:53 PM
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No, it is not scriptural.
There are no female deacons in the Bible, a Scriptural qualification for being a deacon is that you are a man, thus we should not have female deacons today.
Now, we all know what kind of issues we get into with a bald "it's never mentioned in the Bible" argument.
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