>Sarah Palin: Should Christians Support a Woman for the Office of Civil Magistrate?

>The nomination of Sarah Palin to become the Vice President candidate in the Republican ticket is causing problems to some Christians who believe that God has “establishes the positional priority of the man over the woman in regards to authority and leadership.”

The question being asked is whether Christians should support a woman running for political office.

Two articles have discussed this question and reached different conclusions.

Click here to read an article that supports women running for political office.

Click here to read an article that does not support women running for political office.

In an upcoming post, I will give my own view on this issue.

Claude Mariottini
Professor of Old Testament
Northern Baptist Seminary

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2 Responses to >Sarah Palin: Should Christians Support a Woman for the Office of Civil Magistrate?

  1. Unknown's avatar Sallie says:

    >Thank you for sending me the article, Dr. Mariottini. I am very interested to see your upcoming post on this subject as well as to look further through your blog and website!God bless,Sallie

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  2. >Sallie,Thank you for your comment. It will be a few days before I can write that post. I believe that the view that women cannot attain position of leadership in government is contrary to what we see in the Bible.Claude Mariottini

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