Theme A: Gender Equality Flashcards
(14 cards)
what is ‘The Equality Act’
(2010)
discrimination against men and women for their gender is illegal in Britain
when was the equality pay act
1970
Christian teachings on the roles of men and women
the bible says god created both men and women in his image
and
jesus treated women with respect
what did st paul say about equality
“THERE IS NEITHER JEW OR GENTILE, NEITHER SLAVE NOR FREE, NOR MALE OR FEMALE, FOR YOU ARE ALL ONE IN CHRIST”
what are tradition christian views on gender equality
womens role is to work in the home and look after the children
what quote shows christians negative views on gender equality
“women should remain silent in churches”
who was the first female nun the buddha ordained
his aunt
why was the buddha ordaining the first female nun important
it was revolutionary as it went against societal norms
what did the buddha originally do about ordaining women
he refused because of the cultures at the time
what did the pail cannon teach against gender equality
“IF FEMALES HAD NOT GAINED THE GOING FORTH THE SPIRITUAL LIFE WIULD OF LASTED LONG”
buddhist teaching in favour of gender equality
“SO ALWAYS TEACH THE DHAMMA EQUALLY TO ALL”
what did the Dali lama say in 2015 about women
he sees no reasons why the next Dali lama cant be a women
What buddhist school doesn’t allow women to be ordained
Theravada
what is the name of the international association of buddhist women
Sakyadhita