I was really struck by a phrase that is used in Jill Hicks-Keeton’s insightful review of Beth Allison Barr’s book The Making of Biblical Womanhood. She suggests that “evangelical Christianity might be irredeemably patriarchal precisely because of its biblicism.” The precise wording of this phrase (typical of Hicks-Keeton’s remarkable ability of nuancing things with amazing precision … Continue reading Is (Evangelical) Christianity Irredeemably Patriarchal?