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Doug Wilson Patriarchy Quotes

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Doug Wilson is one of the most vocal modern advocates for patriarchy as a Christian governance model. This page collects his documented statements on male authority in marriage, church, and culture, with the biblical case examined.

“...wives need to be led with a firm hand. A wife will often test her husband in some area, and be deeply disappointed (and frustrated) if she wins. It is crucial that a husband give to his wife what the Bible says she needs, rather than what she says she needs.” – Doug Wilson

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