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Old 03-12-2009, 05:09 PM   #39 (permalink)
Inuzuka Skysword
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Originally Posted by sleepy jack View Post
The Qu'ran and the Bible both teach that woman are inferior and should subvert their own will to that of their husband, who is superior and closer to God or Allah then they could ever be. There is no way to seperate sexism from those Religious texts; unless you're a modern Christian church in which case you simply skim over those passages and interpret (or rather, misinterpret because there's no way to confuse these passages. They're very clear) them as saying "wives, honor and love your husbands."
Just an example:

Look at the Gospels and tell me where Jesus advocated inequality between women and men. Christians follow Christ, I would think that was common sense.
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