Re: Re: 1 Tim. 2:15--"get safely through"

From: Nichael Lynn Cramer (nichael@sover.net)
Date: Fri Dec 01 1995 - 20:25:31 EST


At 2:43 PM 30/11/95, Timster132@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 95-11-26 Will Wagers writes:
>
>>In this vein, can anyone point to any evidence for there being two paths to
>>salvation - one for males and one for females in the NT?
>
> Not NT, but in 2 Clement there is that strange notion of the female having
>to become male in order to have salvation. It's not a literal passage, but
>some kind of allegory. I think it is referring to females needing to become
>celibate in order to be saved-- the opposite of Paul's advice.
>
>Tim Staker
>Timster132@aol.com

Likewise, G of Thomas, Log 114 is pretty explicit in making exactly this point.

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