I like a girl that speaks her mind.but can also
be submissive in the sheets.
I m submissive in the bed room.Very honest and loyal.
Apparently, the reason behind this migration of interest lies in the perception that African women
are submissive in relationships.
She's the submissive in the equation, but she ultimately bends him to her will.
Mercedes
is submissive in nature and she is not a watch dog!
Not exact matches
As one pair of sociologists from The University of North Texas and Rice put it, «
in a society that encourages men to
be dominant and women to
be submissive, having the image of tall men hovering over short women reinforces» the very idea that men must
be the aggressors and the chasers when it comes to romantic relationships.
Being submissive can often show up
in self - reflective language, which puts more attention on yourself and focuses the conversation on you.
She says that typically, there
are two roles one can play
in a conversation: a dominant role, and a
submissive one.
«Exposed palms to show nothing
is being concealed
in the hands, hunched shoulders to protect the throat from attack, and raised brow, which
is a universal,
submissive greeting.»
«I
'm,
in a way, like the
submissive of a dominatrix session.»
They do not want to
be dictated to by the younger generation, who
in turn
are also very respectful and
submissive given the success of their predecessor.
This
is the stealthy cultural buildup that might cause you to recoil when a woman
is aggressive but find the same behavior charming
in a man, for example, even though few people these days would consciously agree with a statement like «women should
be more
submissive.»
Scandal
in the Southern Baptist Convention: A Baptist leader's assertion that women
in abusive marriages should avoid divorce and «
be submissive» to their husbands has split the denomination
in two.
You want your ideas, your tastes to
be celebrated, instead of having a humble,
submissive attitude
in order to
be part of what God
is doing.
It
was as if the gags (and honoring the pastors, and remaining
submissive in word and deed and THOUGHT, and competing
in «Who has the most self - discipline?»
Some awkwardness and misunderstanding
is inevitable
in relationships, but sometimes, Christian women get so bogged down by the concept of men
being «leaders» that we fail to recognize that God only calls us into this kind of «leading» relationship within the walls of a loving, respect - filled, and mutually
submissive marriage.
Equality with a limited
submissive role
is modeled for us
in the trinity.
They asked who could question the Word of God when it said, «slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling» (Ephesians 6:5), or «tell slaves to
be submissive to their masters and to give satisfaction
in every respect» (Titus 2:9).
Nevertheless, each
in its own way
is also anthropocentric
in attributing moral significance to the relationship (dominant or
submissive) between human
beings and the natural order.
In the book's final pages Martin delineates what he regards as the only three possible solutions: «Only Faith,» in which the believer is dismissive of the expert opinions of the historians; «Only Reason,» in which the believer is «totally submissive to the historians»; and «Faith Seeking Understanding,» in which some sort of compromise is worked out between the historian and fait
In the book's final pages Martin delineates what he regards as the only three possible solutions: «Only Faith,»
in which the believer is dismissive of the expert opinions of the historians; «Only Reason,» in which the believer is «totally submissive to the historians»; and «Faith Seeking Understanding,» in which some sort of compromise is worked out between the historian and fait
in which the believer
is dismissive of the expert opinions of the historians; «Only Reason,»
in which the believer is «totally submissive to the historians»; and «Faith Seeking Understanding,» in which some sort of compromise is worked out between the historian and fait
in which the believer
is «totally
submissive to the historians»; and «Faith Seeking Understanding,»
in which some sort of compromise is worked out between the historian and fait
in which some sort of compromise
is worked out between the historian and faith.
But Fifty Shades
is all
in good fun — it
's consenting sex, and after all, Anastasia
is presented with a contract that if signed, will
be her consent to
be a
Submissive.
And it
is a model that, rather than reinforcing hierarchal relationships, should point us
in the opposite direction — to the radical humility and servanthood of Jesus, who did not see power as something to grasp, but humbled himself and became
submissive to the point of death on a cross.
Trapped
in patterns of development that
are culturally destructive, physically unsustainable and economically
submissive, many people throughout the world can neither define for themselves the stages of their evolution, establish the basis of their own growth, or provide education for their younger generations.
After felicitously noting that for Soloveitchik «victory and defeat
are of equal value,» he succumbs to the natural pull of a more one - sided, hierarchical position, writing that the motion of
submissive retreat «
is inherently endowed with holiness,» while «the act of advance
is not
in itself holy,» and so must
be «imbued with this quality through the willingness to accept defeat.»
This
is at best misleading: Writing
in the cultural context of the liberal West, Soloveitchik often devoted more words to emphasizing the necessity of humility and surrender for a genuine religious life, but he had no more esteem for a purely
submissive religious posture than for an exclusively assertive one — a point made clear by his frequent condemnations of mystical self - abnegation.
This need to appear
submissive and prospectively maternal while also preparing herself for a future
in the workplace
is another profound contradiction.
So long as Christianity knows the Crucifixion as a vicarious sacrifice for a totally guilty humanity, as the innocent sacrifice of the eternal Son of God to a just but merciful Father, it can never celebrate the definitive victory of the Crucifixion; for such a redeemed humanity remains
in bondage to the transcendent Judge, and must continue to
be submissive to his distant and alien authority, ever pleading for mercy when it falls away from his absolute command.
We think you can
be a feminist or you can
be like Jesus, you can
be a feminist or you can
be in a happy visions - of - Christ - and - the - Church marriage, you can
be a feminist or you can
be a mother, you can
be a feminist or you can
be mutually
submissive, you can
be a feminist or you can
be servant - hearted, you can
be a feminist or you can
be a Jesus - follower committed to the whole last - shall -
be-first, least - shall -
be-greatest thing.
Thus many women who seek counseling find little help
in escaping the trap between a
submissive existence
in which they
are of secondary importance if not actively obedient to men, and a pedestal - like existence
in which they
are exalted as beautiful and holy.
1) Males
were considered dominant within Hebrew culture; for one male to become
submissive to another one
in the same way a woman would
was to diminish his masculinity; and
Those who toil and live
in want all their lives
are taught by religion to
be submissive and patient while here on earth, and to take comfort
in the hope of a heavenly reward.
(33) The emancipation of women
in terms of outside employment, and the decline
in the dual standard
in the sexual area, threatens men whose self - esteem depended on perceiving women as
submissive or second - class human
beings.
But using two proof texts, Genesis 3:16 («To the woman he said, «I will greatly multiply your pain
in childbearing...»») and Titus 2:4 - 5 («and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to
be sensible, chaste, domestic, kind, and
submissive to their husbands»), he nevertheless concludes: «Wife, mother, homemaker - this
is the appointed destiny of real womanhood.
We, the privileged of earth, have appropriated and exploited the earth and all that
is in it, the world and those who dwell therein; we have founded our folly now even upon the seas; and we have established the ineradicable marks of our vandalism over the virginal, variegated, speechless faces of the earth and, by the billion, on the innocent and until now largely
submissive faces of the human family.
If taken by themselves, some of these verses indicate that the apostle deviated from Jesus» example and had a bias against women, and even suggested that women should
be treated as second - class Christians —
submissive to their husbands, attired and coifed demurely and silent
in church.
Hardesty and Scanzoni, for example, conclude that the text
in Ephesians 5 could not
be teaching support for a hierarchical marriage relationship «because the dominant - husband
submissive - wife model of marriage
was the norm
in the societies of that time.
The high moral standard (love your enemy and do good to those who do evil to you)
was unattainable (and obviously unacceptable as well) by Jefferson — who
was in fact
in rebellion against a government
in which the Bible demands he should have
been submissive and subject to.
We
in the aboveness upon her celestial plain of onslaughts
are never apportioned of wise, about her
submissive yearnings and way.
There
is no question that the concepts of the «feminine» soul, or the soul as passive or
submissive in a «feminine» way,
are not uncommon
in modern Christian writing, both among traditionalists and dissident feminists.
Each offers a distinctive approach to the truth that
is not a completed product to
be absorbed by the
submissive subject, but always and
in different ways a task to
be accomplished and a goal to
be won.
They
are surprised because, as a self - described «liberated woman» who champions women
in church leadership and an egalitarian interpretation of Scripture, I don't fit the perceived mold for the
submissive wife.
If the people
were the final arbiters of who should rule over them, then authority rested,
in the last recourse, not
in the king, but
in the people, however
submissive these might at times consent to show themselves toward the court.
God would prefer men
in this role so if I knew any better you probably got divorce at least once trying to take the place of the man and lead the house because that
is exactly what you sound like a women who will not play the role she
is meant to play and just
be submissive.
Clearly the «traditional» marriage
in which it
is automatically assumed that the man will earn the money and
be more or less dominant and the woman will raise the children and
be more or less
submissive — which has
been and still
is the commonest pattern
in Western society —
is changing.
This constantly humble,
submissive, and reverential attitude toward the words of God
is sincerely confessed
in the Qur» an itself: «Recite: my prayer, my acts of devotion, my life and my death belong exclusively to God, the Ruler of the Universe, lone Ruler and without partner.
He liberates for freedom and love that allow one to
be submissive yet free, critical, and loyal without
being servile, that call those
in power to
be servants and brothers free from the appetites for greater power.
People who
are in submissive positions to authority, actual or perceived, including women, racial ethnic persons, as well as lesbian, gay and bi-sexual persons,
are particularly vulnerable to violence.
Have you come across anything about it
being acceptable for so - called «godly» men to beat their wives when their wives
are not perceived as
being «
submissive»
in accordance with so - called «biblical» principles?
Let your women keep silent
in the churches, for they
are not permitted to speak; but they
are to
be submissive, as the law also says.
So many times... I have met women who outwardly «act»
submissive & even «remain silent
in the church»; however, they
are rebellious, controlling, & manipulative witches behind closed doors.