Men and women in the family (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards

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Men and women in the family
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What is the central value in modern society regarding gender?

Equality between men and women

Traditional Christian view on family gender roles

Distinct but complementary responsibilities

Genesis 2:18 - traditional interpretation of woman

Helper suitable for man

Ephesians 5:21-22 teaching for wives

Submit to husbands as to the Lord

Catholic view: men & women in God's image

Equally created but with different complementary roles

Catholic teaching: men's role in family

Work outside home and provide for family

Catholic teaching: women's role in family

Focus on domestic responsibilities and childcare

Modern Christian view on family responsibilities

Men & women should share equal responsibilities

Modern Christians' basis for gender equality

Both created in God's image = fundamental equality

Progressive Christian view on traditional roles

Outdated and no longer relevant to modern families

Progressive view on family decision-making

Partnership & mutual decisions, not gender expectations

Humanist/atheist view on family gender roles

Gender equality & equal opportunities for both

Non-religious priority in family role distribution

Individual choice and happiness over tradition

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