Gender prejudice and discrimination (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards

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Gender prejudice and discrimination
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Gender prejudice

Judging someone based solely on their gender (viewing one gender as superior/inferior)

Gender discrimination (sexism)

Different treatment purely because of gender

Catholic clergy roles restricted to

Only men (bishops, priests, deacons)

Why Catholics restrict clergy to men

Roles represent Jesus Christ, who was male

Catechism requirement for clergy

Only baptised men eligible

First female C of E bishop (2015)

Libby Lane

Galatians 3:28 message

All are one in Christ - no male/female division

Galatians 3:28 quote on gender

'nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus'

Christian orgs campaigning against gender discrimination

Christian Aid and Tearfund

Stewardship

Responsibility to care for one another & protect vulnerable

Atheist/humanist view on gender equality

Fundamental matter of principle; equal value for all

What Christianity teaches about gender equality

Equality between men & women is fundamentally important

Christian claim re: divine foundation for equality

God's teaching in Galatians 3:28 provides it

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