Category Archives: Women and the Bible

Eve to the Rescue: Why “Helper” Doesn’t Mean Subordinate

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

Copyright 2011 Kelsey Hough.  All rights reserved. “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him. Genesis 2:18 (NIV)” The reference to Eve in Genesis as a “helper” is one of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Dating Jesus

Posted on July 30, 2011 by

A couple of pages into Dating Jesus: A Story of Fundamentalism, Feminism, and the American Girl and I was already in love with Susan Campbell’s witty, raw, and often wry writing voice.  The style of this book really intrigues me—creative nonfiction, … Continue reading →

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The Stained-Glass Ceiling

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

Copyright 2011 Kelsey Hough.  All rights reserved. I grew up in a quiet little working-class neighborhood in suburbia where the houses, just like the people, where predominately white.  While growing up my family attended church every Sunday where I became … Continue reading →

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