Gender And Theology Flashcards

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“If ____ is God then _____ is ______”

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“If male is God then God is male” - MARY DALY

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“If ____ is God then _____ is ______”

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“If male is God then God is male” - MARY DALY

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Instead of God as a noun God should be a ______

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Verb, Daly

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God should be “castrated” and referred to as a ______

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She, Mary Daly

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God should not be a noun because

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Verbs are beyond masculine and feminine, Mary Daly

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God should not be a noun because

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Verbs are beyond masculine and feminine, Mary Daly

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The Unholy Trinity is a result of ______

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Oppressive hierarchy where women are below men, Daly

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“Kill all male children” and “women who have laid with a man” and take their “young virgin girls for your own”

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Moses, proof of war, rape and genocide, support Daly

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Liberal Christian have a more ________ view of the Bible, and that Christianity is _______

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Symbolic, redeemable

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R_____ R______ is a _______ Christian

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Rosemary Ruether is a Liberal Christian

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Daly’s response to Liberal Christians

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Fewer take it literally, lots are still influenced by the view that women are inferior by it

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Hampson’s development of Daly’s response to Liberal Christians

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Value of Bible affects subconscious outlook long term

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Sisterhood is the unity of “______ ______”

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Sexual caste, Daly

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Sisterhood would replace Christian need for _________ fulfilment of the functions of religion without __________

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Spiritual, patriarchy, Daly

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Sister hood is “anti____”, no _______ or ______

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Anti church, hierarchy, dogmas, anti priest, Daly

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Women need a ______ space from the _______ to ______ and _____

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Sacred, evolve and heal

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“Men need to stop _____ on the ______ and ______ of women, sapping the energy at the expense of ______ _____”

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Men need to stop feeding on the minds and bodies of women, sapping the energy at the expense of female death - Daly

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Spiritual and knowledgable abilities are _____ to men’s

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Superior, Daly

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Christianity is distorted by the patriarchy and needs ________

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Ruether, reformation

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Women, contraception and abortion - nothing to do with _________

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Religion, Controlled by male society, Ruether

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Phaelic Ethic

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Gender socially constructed, sexist church, patriarchy, worship of male, Daly

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Davidic Messiah traits

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What people thought Jesus would be, warrior, liberator of people, chosen by God, Future king

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Ruether compares the _______ Messiah to Jesus the ________ _____

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Davidic, servant king

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The Messiah can “only be imagined as male”

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Sexism and God talk

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Jesus the Servant King traits
Attended the poor, critical of Jewish authorities
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God = ______ _______ = feminine
Wisdom
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Sophia
Female version of wisdom
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Ruether, “Jesus is a ______”
Woman
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Ruether believes we have lost the ______ of Jesus
Femaleness
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Ruether believes that we are ______ through the _______ ____ of the male Messiah
Obscured patriarchal veil
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Chan argues against Ruether’s femaleness of God
To rewrite “central prayers” downplays the “maleness”
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Types of Feminist
Radical feminist, reformist feminist
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Chan argued that God should never be called ______
God should never be called “mother”
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Chan sought that making femininity the _____ is not going to make people ___ ________ because other religions are still ______
Centre, less patriarchal, sexist
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Hinduism does not change the _____ of the _______ Indian _____ _____
Sexism, patriarchal, caste system
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Tertullian (early Christian theology) women are the “_______ ________”
Devil’s gateway
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Augustine argued that women are not made in the ______ ____
Imago dei
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Aquinas argued that women were “ill-_______ ____”
Ill-concieved males
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Martin Luther King argued that Adam was _____ of all until Eve _______ his _____
Lord, spoiled, reign
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Androcentric
Maleness
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Unholy Trinity
Rape, genocide, war
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Rape is _______ women but includes _____ _____
Primarily, male victims
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Rapism
Daly: violent oppression within society
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Rapism includes
Nuclear arms, poverty, racism, ecological disease
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Sovereigns of Sado
Daly: Using culture, religion, politics, professions, media to erase female power
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Counter Sovereigns of Sado
Female higher sex market, women profiting off onlyfans
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Daly identifies Rape as ______ against women, including:
Violence : genital mutilation, foot binding, hysterectomy, woman burning
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Daly ignores that men are forced ________ too
Castrated
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Armchair rapist
A man who engages in pornography
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Daly views pornography as a ________ towards women, however women _______ the market
Vindication, control
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Daly: Judges, scoundrels arrive at a house and demand to abuse a guest, host brings out concubine and virgin daughter
“You can use them and do to them whatever you wish”
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Counter judges
The man was enraged, and hunted the scoundrels down after they raped the concubine to death
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21 _____ women are _______ each _____
Dalit, raped, week
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Lowest of Indian Caste system
Dalit
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Daly - rape ____ the ______ of women
Kills, identity
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Daly - _____ is an inevitable result of _____ politics
War, Male
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______ thousands of ______ were raped by ____ ________ soldiers
1971, Bengali, West Pakistani
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Biblical criticsm: Why is abortion __________ but ____ is not
Antagonised, war
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“To be female is to be ______ by _______ in ________ culture” thus called a “__________”
Deviant, definiton, prevailing, Daly, madwoman
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Daly “Jesus is the _____________ legitimation of the ______ of all _______ and all _______”
Symbolic, rape, matter
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Daly: quintessence
Live, love, create, Wicca, pagan
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Ecofeminist, witchcraft advocated by
Daly
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Fiorenza, the bible ________ against women’s ______
Helps, struggles
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Religion removes the ________ of God and creates an ________ God
Motherhood, impersonal
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Perfume story
Perfume - head - men wtf - Jesus ty
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What good does the perfume story have?
Proves the Bible is mot sexist
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Pope John Paul II’s book
Mulieris Dignitatem
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Pope JP II said that women are “________ but ______”
Equal, different
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II Theotokos
God-bearer - Pope JP II
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Pope JP II viewed birth as what is “_____ of woman” and “what is _______”, the “______ dignity of women” in his II _______
Characteristic, feminine, personal, Theotokos
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III The image and ________ of God. Men and women are “called to _____ ______ for one another”
Likeness, exist, mutually
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All Pope JP II’s imagery of female is _________
Maternal
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IV Eve Mary: the fall as a “__________ narrative” and that “both ______ and ________ are ________”
Symbolic, men and women, punished
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“He shall _____ ____ ______”
Rule over you
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“Communio personarum”
Unity of two
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Pope JP II women will not “reach ________” through the ___________ of them
Fulfilment, masculinisation
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Pope JP II “she inherits the ________ and ________ of God”
Image, likeness
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Counter argument to Pope about matriarchy
Women have the gift of creation, Sophie is “wisdom” which is God’s omnipotence, which is feminine - why matriarchy
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Pope’s Proto- evangelium
Mary - second eve + undoes eve actions
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Pope’s argument on abortion
Women who abort go against their WHOLE PURPOSE OF BEING (ethos)
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Beauvoir says that abortion is
To prevent “enforced maternity”
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VI Motherhood - Virginity
Only two possible vocations for women
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Counter VI Motherhood - virginity
Tried for baby but cannot
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“The spouses share in the ______ ________ of ______”
Pope JP II: creative power of God
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“________ analysis” confirms women are “naturally _____ to __________”
Scientific, disposed, motherhood Pope JP II
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By choosing virginity “women ________ themselves as ______”
Confirm, persons Pope JP II
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Virginity as a “s_____ g____” to God
Sincere gift
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Arguments against Pope’s virginity
Why virginity not for God as man? - priesthood celibacy - but higher up than women as “spiritual mothers”