Roman Catholic Views On Gender Flashcards
1
Q
Men and women should have?
A
Equal roles in life and society
2
Q
Women have same rights as men in
A
church and are able to study and teach in theological colleges
3
Q
Only men can be
A
Priests - doesn’t affect the equal role status of women
4
Q
Why do they believe this ?
A
Genesis - men and women created at the same time
- teaching of catholic catechism that men and women are equal, but only men can be priests
5
Q
why do they believe the priest has to be a man
A
Priests represents Jesus in the mass and Jesus was a man
