Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!mips!dimacs.rutgers.edu!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!christian From: hbryanf@se1.cs.nps.navy.mil (howard bryan) Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Subject: Re: Role of Women in Spiritual Leadership Message-ID: Date: 10 May 91 07:04:01 GMT Sender: hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu Organization: Naval Postgraduate School,Monterey,CA Lines: 5 Approved: christian@aramis.rutgers.edu Much of Paul's writings was based on Roman law and tradition. Of course, women have exual access to God's plan of salvation. There is probably not a 'status quo' role for women or men. One of Paul's great successes is that he did not violate tradition greatly in preaching the Good News. Had he done so, Christianity would not have been successful!