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gender and society - Coggle Diagram

- - - - for example not allowing women to take a role in the hierarchy of the church, women still cannot become priests/ bishops
- - - - "there is neither jew nor gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in jesus christ
  - - - the language of headship and submission from st pauls letters to the ephesians is part of the 'cultural matrix' of the time, in other words he thinks that the language of submission is part of the historical context rather than the kind of language we should use today about the relationship between men and women in mariiage
- - - - st pauls letter to the ephesians promote this kind of attitude
    - - there should be a dominat partner in relationships for settling disputes
      - men are physically stronger than women, women give birth so men should have leadership while women should take a more caring, supportive role
  - - - may support their view by drawing attention to the bible which states that everyone is equal and created in the image of god
      - galatians 3:28