by Jackie Hill-Perry
He wanted to watch wrestling; I wanted to watch the Food
Network.
As we both raced to grab the remote, in hopes of having
first dibs on our entertainment for the evening, I lost the battle. So I
grabbed his arm, pulling and tugging as hard as I could, trying to pry the
remote out of his hand—a hand much larger and an arm much stronger than my own.
I continued to fight for the remote until I realized that, no matter how hard I
tried, I was not stronger than him.
He was a man, and I was a woman. We were both human, yet
very different in how we were built—and I HATED IT.
The “War of the Remote” is a trivial story, but it was for
me a very new experience that sparked my journey to complementarianism. Read more ...
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