Rethinking Equality: Rediscovering God’s Design

In Denmark, equality is a given. At work, at school and at home, we build our culture on fairness, independence, and unity. We don’t like hierarchy and we certainly don’t like authority. Even in marriage, the idea that a man should lead and a woman should follow seems both old-fashioned and wrong. I know this tension from the inside. I work in the construction industry, a field that was once dominated by men. However, my company, like many others, proudly highlights its commitment to ‘equality and women’s empowerment.’ I am grateful for the opportunities this has provided but I have...