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One Olympic Sport that Promotes Proper Gender Roles

Discussion in 'Sports Forum' started by Jerome, Feb 20, 2018.

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    Figure skaters could teach all of us a thing or two, says columnist at John Piper's Desiring God website:

    Olympic skaters....what the grit and the gold of complementarianism is all about

    "The gold goes to that couple which has most mastered the skill of male leadership and female support....His raw physical strength is more on display than hers; he does all the lifting, twirling and catching....Her focus is on following his lead and signaling her readiness to receive his next move....the roses and teddy bears, thrown onto the ice when they have collapsed into each other’s arms at the end, are for her."

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    Oh no! This couple (gold medalists at the Salt Lake City Olympics) didn't get the memo regarding Complementarianism dogmas:



     
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