According to the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, the Bible does not prohibit the political leadership of women, even if those women will have some kind of authority over men. However, this does not mean that a woman could become a spiritual leader for a congregation; after all, "the Bible reserves for men the final teaching and ruling authority in the church." The Council argues that a church leader must be held to higher moral standards than a political leader. Check it out here:
http://www.cbmw.org/Blog/Posts/A-Welcome-Dialogue-on-the-Sarah-Palin-Predicament
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