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William Branham taught that a woman's place was in the home, in the kitchen.  He discouraged women from actively participating in society, in roles within the churches, and in education.  These doctrines suited his life well, they are not Biblical.  
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William Branham taught that a woman's place was in the home, in the kitchen.  He discouraged women from actively participating in society, in roles within the churches, and in education.  These doctrines suited his life well, as it gave him freedom from responsibility in the home.  However, these doctrines are not Biblical.  


In the Bible, women were respected as deaconesses, prophetesses, advisors, and involved in the sale of merchandise and land.     
In the Bible, there are many examples of women were respected as deaconesses, prophetesses, advisors, and were involved in the sale of merchandise and land.     


=Scriptural References=
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Numbers 27:6-7
Numbers 27:6-7
:''And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.''<br>
:''And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.''<br>
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