The Non-prophets

This Pastor Won’t Let His Wife Read Unless He Approves The Reading Materialscarymommy.com, By Katie Garrity, on April 5, 2024https://www.scarymommy.com/parenting/pastor-wont-let-wife-read-booksThe conversation begins with a TikTok video featuring Pastor Joel Webon from the Covenant Bible Church, who openly admits to controlling his wife's reading material and even dictating his children's bathroom usage. The panelists debate whether such behavior constitutes abuse, considering the pastor's intentions and his family's consent. They draw parallels with the wearing of the hijab by Muslim women and question if the wife truly consents or exhibits signs of Stockholm syndrome.The discussion delves into biblical teachings that endorse male authority over women, citing verses like First Timothy 2:11-2 and Ephesians 5:22. They debate the interpretation of these verses and the extent to which religious beliefs justify controlling behavior within marriages. The conversation broadens to include cultural perspectives, with