Covering the Web: Sept 27/13
- Headcoverings, Pound Cake and Super Cute Kitties (Homemaker’s Hideaway)
“My girls and I feel very convicted to cover our heads during prayer and worship. The Bible passage in 1 Corinthians 11: 3-15 is one that we hold dear to our hearts.” - Why Women Refuse To Cover Their Heads When Praying, By Clerics (The Guardian: Nigeria)
Five Nigerian clerics give their take on why many women refuse to cover their heads today. - Head Coverings – Some Exegetical Analysis of 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 (Thoughts of Francis Turretin)
“…she should consider that her testimony may encourage other wives to do the same – perhaps wives who have been reluctant for the same reason (fear/judgment). Indeed, this is one visible way in which a woman can fulfill her teaching role as described in Titus 2:5.” - Secular Quebec revolts against religious symbol ban (World Magazine)
“Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Jews, and even those with no religious affiliation united in protest Sept. 14 in Montreal, Quebec, after the province’s government proposed a ban on wearing religious garb in public workplaces.”