Powerful and Free Quotes

“The higher the position of leadership, the more we can bet on it being held by a man.”
― Danny Silk, Powerful and Free: Confronting the Glass Ceiling for Women in the Church

“She was, in essence, one of the first missionaries. And she was someone whose designated “place” was in the reject pile.”
― Danny Silk, Powerful and Free: Confronting the Glass Ceiling for Women in the Church

“Jesus literally sliced through years of rabbinical law and cultural norms with the extreme love of God that sees the treasure in every human heart.”
― Danny Silk, Powerful and Free: Confronting the Glass Ceiling for Women in the Church

“Jesus defied all of these rules. He taught in the outer courts of the Temple so women could join the audience.”
― Danny Silk, Powerful and Free: Confronting the Glass Ceiling for Women in the Church

“patriarchal paradigm—is what God always had in mind. People expect God to dominate with His power. And they often think they can use His power to dominate others.”
― Danny Silk, Powerful and Free: Confronting the Glass Ceiling for Women in the Church