The History and Impact of Women Preachers & Feminism

Feminism sprung out of the reinforcement of women preachers reinforced by John Wesley, Charles Finney, The Nazarines, The Pilgrim Holiness, The Quakers, D.L Moody, The Salvation Army just to name a few.
Mason, William Penn also was prominent in spreading the Quaker version of the gospel. John Wesley's mother would not conform and started being the worship leader. She circumvented her husband's spiritual headship of the home. Mary Fletcher preached to crowds of 2-3 thousand people at the encouragemet of John Wesley. Adam Clark supported the ordination of women. They called those who tried to uphold the Bible and Paul regarding the exclusion of Women from th pulpits bigots just like the homosexuals call those today who speak out against their ordination.