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The Christian Argument for Feminine and Masculine Roles

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Reflections on C.S. Lewis's piece titled "Priestesses in the Church?" with Insights from Tupac Shakur A Logical Argument for Gender Roles from a British Children's Author turned Christian Essayist and a Street Poet and Hip-Hop Artist. Recently, I've been reading many of C.S. Lewis's(the author of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe) books on Christianity and morality.  A few weeks ago, I saved a shorter essay Lewis wrote, which I found on the Anglican church’s website.  The piece I stumbled upon is one of the only convincing Christian arguments I’ve come across on the case for gender roles. Lewis beautifully lays out both sexes' unique differences and importance and how their complementary duties are necessary for a flourishing society.  Well, reading and reflecting, I couldn't help but start to sing one of my favorite Tupac songs, "Keep Ya Head Up." I will get to that later.  Who knew Tupac and Lewis would have such similar insights? ...