In the pre-industrial conception of the household (oikos) the man is in charge globally and delegates care of the home to his wife
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Inquiry into the nature of God is the duty of all Christians who have the gift to understand and to teach. For how can we be like God if we do not known him?
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Furthermore, what is revealed is only a foundation on which to build and one which we can never contradict. We can build on this through philosophy as long as our logic stands the test of proofs.
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I encourage you to study the history of the ecumenical councils. Supplementation of philosophy thru scripture quickly turns into the claim that rival philosophers contradict orthodoxy That is why treating speculative theology as central to faith in Christ is schismatic
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Like all things, the works of Man must be tested and proven but not as a dialectic but through rational criticism of its conceptions to prove they meet a sound test of logic.
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If logic can be used to understand the nature of the material than it can be used to understand the nature of the spiritual provided that it is placed on a correct foundation.
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All the conflicts between Alexandria and Antioch, and eventually the epic apostasy of the Arabian Christians, grew out of just this lust for the ineffable
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well they sought it from outside the Scripture and were stricken with the kabbalistic gnosticism of the jewish mystics.
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technically speaking isn't Alex. text-type the majority of texts, but Byz. text-type higher quality, confirmed by Dead Sea readings etc?
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