THESIS 3: PATRIARCHY AND THE "EXTENDED FAMILY"

In the Bible the Godly "Family" answers to our "extended" Family.[4] While it is the basic legal unit of society,[5] the "nuclear family" is culturally sub-Biblical.

Implications

What this Thesis means; how it should affect your life; how our lives should affect the world.

Clarifications

What this Thesis does NOT mean; how it should NOT affect your life; how the Old World distorted the truth.

Confirmations

How "mainstream" evangelical or orthodox commentators have confirmed this Thesis (without accepting the overall paradigm)

Deliberations

Readers' questions, complaints, allegations, flames, threats

         -- answered, adjusted, denied, blessed, filed.

Prooftexts

4. Genesis 6:18; 14:14; Joshua 7:18

5. Genesis 2:24

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