gender - essay Flashcards

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How does religion impact tolerance re. sexuality - intro

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question idea of tolerance itself
- If you are gay yourself, you will question the institution more
- What we mean by tolerant depends on your vested interest
- Complementarian view
o Just because men and women have different paths does not mean they are unequal, just different

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Evangelicalism and anti-homosexuality - Strhan

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  • Difference between accepting something and fighting against the negativity
    o Link to Strhan warfare narrative
    o Equality act was a defeat that evangelicals had to rise again and come back stronger
    o Belagent believers
    o Modern opposition to religion is a modern form of fighting against injustice that is seen in the Bible – what type of agency is behind that? In our post-heroic age, you can still be a hero
    Religion that does not promote tolerance
  • Desire to be intolerant? Or higher goal with intolerance as subsidiary effect?
  • Evangelicals in Strhan study would not accept gay person in church
    o But diversity within the group itself – person living with gay person
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Impact of religious institution

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Impact of religious institution – engrained ideas

- Heteronormativity is key part of religious structure

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more tolerant approach

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Dignity – more tolerant approach as they themselves have a vested interest. Identity is both catholic and LGBTQ+
- But question whether it is the religion that is the source of that or whether it is more LGBTQ ideas which they try and find in religion
- Interplay of religion and society as a whole
- Idea of safe spaces – tolerance can depend on environment
o Church = safe space away from gay people

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equality between the sexes essay plan

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  • Religious structure and the Bible
  • Warfare mindset
    o Dignity
    o Strhan
  • Female agency
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