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Women In Church Quotes

There were theoretical elements in the subjection of women and it is not possible to avoid the conclusion that a large contribution was made to them by the Church. In part this was a matter of its hostile stance towards sexuality Picture Quote #1

The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or Mary Magdalenes Picture Quote #1

I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they should always wear hats or color their hair in church - things like that - I think they are signs of the times and should not apply to modern-day life Picture Quote #1

We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions Picture Quote #1

On the ordination of women, the church has spoken and said no. John Paul II, in a definitive formulation said that door is closed Picture Quote #1

There would be no need for the women’s movement if the church and Bible hadn’t abused them Picture Quote #1

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The Church has no double standard of morality. The moral code of heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage Picture Quote #1

There were so many outstanding women in scripture that were leaders. And, you know, the organized church sometimes puts boundaries on us that the Bible doesn’t Picture Quote #1

I am what is known as a benched Catholic and disillusioned by the church doctrine. I believe in things the Catholic Church does not believe in: divorce being one, and a women’s right to choose being another Picture Quote #1

The Christian marginality of women has its roots in the patriarchal beginnings of the church and in the androcentrism of Christian revelation Picture Quote #1

For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most Picture Quote #1

In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going Picture Quote #1

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The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading Picture Quote #1

The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation Picture Quote #1

Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and be treated as equals within the life of the church Picture Quote #1

Again, as I had often met it in my own church, I was confronted with the Impurity of Women doctrine that seemed to preoccupy all clergymen Picture Quote #1

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There were theoretical elements in the subjection of women and it is not possible to avoid the conclusion that a large contribution was made to them by the Church. In part this was a matter of its hostile stance towards sexuality (Women In Church Quotes) The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or Mary Magdalenes (Women In Church Quotes) I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they should always wear hats or color their hair in church - things like that - I think they are signs of the times and should not apply to modern-day life (Women In Church Quotes) We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions (Women In Church Quotes) On the ordination of women, the church has spoken and said no. John Paul II, in a definitive formulation said that door is closed (Women In Church Quotes) There would be no need for the women’s movement if the church and Bible hadn’t abused them (Women In Church Quotes) The Church has no double standard of morality. The moral code of heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage (Women In Church Quotes) There were so many outstanding women in scripture that were leaders. And, you know, the organized church sometimes puts boundaries on us that the Bible doesn’t (Women In Church Quotes) I am what is known as a benched Catholic and disillusioned by the church doctrine. I believe in things the Catholic Church does not believe in: divorce being one, and a women’s right to choose being another (Women In Church Quotes) The Christian marginality of women has its roots in the patriarchal beginnings of the church and in the androcentrism of Christian revelation. (Women In Church Quotes) For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most. (Women In Church Quotes) In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going (Women In Church Quotes) The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading (Women In Church Quotes) The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation (Women In Church Quotes) Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and be treated as equals within the life of the church (Women In Church Quotes) Again, as I had often met it in my own church, I was confronted with the Impurity of Women doctrine that seemed to preoccupy all clergymen (Women In Church Quotes)