This is a letter that I just read this week. It was written during the first century by a Roman husband to his wife. Apparently, she was pregnant. This is what he writes:

This is a guy who thinks of himself as a good husband , loves his wife.

There's a new community that remembers that Jesus treated women differently. He taught them when no other rabbi would teach a woman. He valued them. He included them in His community. He thought that all of life was sacred. Jesus, when asked what was the greatest commandment, said:

Then Jesus adds to it, as a sign of His great authority, the second great commandment found in Leviticus: