RE: Does the New Testament contain sexism?
October 14, 2014 at 1:36 pm
(This post was last modified: October 14, 2014 at 1:42 pm by genkaus.)
(October 14, 2014 at 1:13 pm)Drich Wrote: soceity tells us to fill role based on many different factors. Race, social class, ecconomic status, education to name a few. why are these role restrictions any different than gender?
Social class, economic status and education are within a person's control - i.e. his actions can alter these aspects. Race and gender are not. That's why they are different.
(October 14, 2014 at 1:20 pm)Drich Wrote: Nothing if you can demonstrate said authority in which you made your decree.
Otherwise, you are looking for control over another not entitled to you.
Irony alert - that is precisely why most people set religion aside.
(October 14, 2014 at 1:20 pm)Drich Wrote: Which again all of our collective soceities have this control over us, now. What is the difference if the control is based on gender or if it is based on the money you make? It is that exact same level of control.
It is a control based on something you can't alter. That's the difference.
