(Women and Words) The Intersection of Culture and Bible Translation with Mayra Ugalde: Part 4
From Mutuality Matters by CBE International
June 13, 2025 · 49 min · Episode 163
About this episode
The episode discusses the role of women in Paul's ministry and the cultural context of scripture regarding gender equality.
This episode of Mutuality Matters, hosted by CBE International, interviews delves into the significant role women played in Paul’s ministry and offers insights into commonly misunderstood biblical passages used to limit women’s roles in church and society. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding the cultural context of scripture, the equality in Christ beyond gender, and the mutual submission in Christian marriage. Various translations of key texts like Ephesians 5 and Genesis 3:16 are compared to highlight biases and interpretations. The episode concludes with a call to read the Bible holistically to grasp its true message of equality and mutuality in Christ.
People in this episode
Host: CBE International
Guest: Mayra Ugalde
Topics covered
- women in ministry
- Bible translation
- cultural context
- gender equality
- mutual submission
- interpretation of scripture
Keywords
- women
- Bible
- translation
- Paul
- Ephesians
- Genesis
- equality
- mutuality
- Christian marriage
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Ephesians 5, Genesis 3:16
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