Stereotypes In Religion

Moreover, the religious standards and discriminations continue to reproduce patriarchal values and these are simply the personalities of all societies of the world religions. For instance, in most churches, the man is the one who assumes the role of God and the woman is merely valued as a mother which shows that her place is in the household and not in religious rituals or in civic positions. This continues to show how the status of women in religion is complex. Nevertheless, women have obtained important positions in some religions (Ruether,