Effects of changing views of gender and gender roles on Christian teaching (OCR A-Level Religious Studies): Flashcards
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What does liberal feminism advocate?
What does liberal feminism advocate?
Equal rights & opportunities for men and women
Radical feminism's main argument
Radical feminism's main argument
Equal rights insufficient; must dismantle oppression culture
Gender traditionalism view
Gender traditionalism view
Traditional gender roles are natural & lead to best life
Feminist biblical criticism approach
Feminist biblical criticism approach
Examines Bible through feminist lens (liberal view of inspiration)
Biblical Patriarchy concept
Biblical Patriarchy concept
Bible created by men to subjugate women
Feminist view of Bible's authority
Feminist view of Bible's authority
Not infallible word of God; reflects men's interests
Origin of patriarchal ideology in Bible
Origin of patriarchal ideology in Bible
Embedded by male authors driven by self-interest
Traditional Christian view of Bible
Traditional Christian view of Bible
Divinely inspired; gender differences part of God's design
Women rejecting biblical passages compared to
Women rejecting biblical passages compared to
Eve's disobedience
Liberal feminist theology view of Bible
Liberal feminist theology view of Bible
Not perfect word of God; flawed human document
When reinterpretation approach emerged
When reinterpretation approach emerged
During the Enlightenment
Bible as record type (liberal view)
Bible as record type (liberal view)
Human record shaped by cultural & historical context
Jesus as model for updating theology
Jesus as model for updating theology
Progressive modifications of OT laws (Sermon on the Mount)
Secularisation impact on gender roles
Secularisation impact on gender roles
People less inclined to conform to God-given gender roles