This workshop explores basic principles of biblical interpretation that lead to the best interpretation of texts. Also discussed is how a biblical theology of gender may be constructed and how tensions between ancient cultural constructs and modern patterns may be resolved, all while remaining faithful to Scripture as the revealed word of God.

Workshop, 63 mins.
Are Men from Mars and Women from Venus? A Biblical Response to Gender Difference
CBE 2009 Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

ALAN JOHNSON is emeritus professor of New Testament and Christian Ethics and former director of the Center for Applied Christian Ethics at Wheaton College and Graduate School in Wheaton, IL. He is author and co-author of a number of books.