{"id":1867,"date":"2010-02-17T23:45:26","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T06:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/strivetoenter.com\/wim\/?p=1867"},"modified":"2015-10-19T20:25:08","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T03:25:08","slug":"neopatriarchs-fails-to-refute-cheryl-schatz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strivetoenter.com\/wim\/2010\/02\/17\/neopatriarchs-fails-to-refute-cheryl-schatz\/","title":{"rendered":"Neopatriarch&#039;s once again claims to refute the Greek grammar and Cheryl Schatz&#039;s view of 1 Timothy 2:11-15"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1868\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/wim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/neo.jpg?resize=228%2C326\" alt=\"Neopatriarch tries to refute Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"228\" height=\"326\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p>According to those who have been followed a trail left by our old friend <strong><a title=\"Neopatriarch tries to refute Cheryl Schatz\" href=\"http:\/\/neopatriarch.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/04\/a-refutation-of-cheryl-schatz-on-1-timothy-212\/\" target=\"_blank\">Neopatriarch<\/a><\/strong> (who many of you may recall was the young complementarian who used to post challenges on this blog until he left in exasperation when his arguments didn\u2019t make the grade), \u00a0he has apparently been presently himself recently on several discussion boards as <em>the one<\/em> who has refuted my exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:11-15. How interesting that he has been refuted time and time again and is still claiming victory. \u00a0Also how interesting that he has picked me as the one who has the exegesis that has to be refuted. \u00a0Well, I am quite flattered by all of his attention, and even though he is undoubtedly a very intelligent young man, his attempts to refute my sound argument have only called attention to my argument. \u00a0I guess I should say thanks.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s have a look at Neopatriarch\u2019s latest edition of his \u201crefutation\u201d of my exegesis. \u00a0Neopatriarch\u2019s latest revision says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Since <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the presumptive evidence<\/span> favors our initial conclusion that any man and any woman are meant in verse 12 and verses 13-14 function as reasons in Paul\u2019s argument, the most natural reading takes Adam and Eve as representatives of any man and any woman.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Neopatriarch has made it \u201cpresumptive <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">evidence<\/span>\u201d now, but in his previous edition he called it \u00a0plain old \u201cpresumption\u201d. \u00a0Here is his wording from his fall 2009 edition:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Since\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">presumption favors our initial conclusion<\/span> that any man and any woman are meant in verse 12 and verses 13-14 function as reasons in Paul\u2019s argument, the most natural reading takes Adam and Eve as representatives of any man and any woman.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So what used to be \u201cpresumption\u201d has now taken on a new life and has been transformed into the \u201cpresumptive evidence\u201d category yet he has nothing new to add. \u00a0Sadly for Neopatriarch, he has no new evidence and his presumptions are still the same old presumptions. \u00a0Also sadly for Neopatriarch, he has so far refused to address my answer to his \u201crefutation\u201d and so his imaginery presumptions have come no closer to refuting my exegesis then he attained during his first and second try during 2009. \u00a0To see my refutation of Neopatriarch\u2019s position and his second attempt to refute me <strong><a title=\"Neopatriarch fails to refute Cheryl Schatz\" href=\"http:\/\/strivetoenter.com\/wim\/2009\/09\/30\/neopatriarch-once-again-fails-to-refute-cheryl-schatz\/\" target=\"_blank\">see my post here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to those who have been followed a trail left by our old friend Neopatriarch (who many of you may recall was the young complementarian who used to post challenges on this blog until he left in exasperation when his arguments didn\u2019t make the grade), \u00a0he has apparently been presently himself recently on several discussion boards as the one who has refuted my exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:11-15. 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