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Nuns are supposed to respectfully greet newly ordained monks, must not abuse a monk, must not reside where there are no monks, must undergo discipline for half a month in front of both orders if they were to go against a important rule etc. (Sean Kelly)

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Why must you not marry a polytheistic woman until she believes?

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Confucius would want women to cover themselves as much as possible for the same reason women may not socialize with men outside of her family; to remain faithful to her husband because, as seen in many early religions, women can't control their desires.

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Compare the role of women in Taoism and Islam.

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her husband, father, and brothers. (Faye)

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Sage Ashtavakra said: a woman never deserves to be independent

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What does it say, in the Koran Suras, about marrying polytheistic women? What do they have to do until they can be married?

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The tao Te Ching favors the value of women because it has better conditions than other religions.

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Who guards women in the stages of her life?

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God put man to sleep, took his rib out, and created a woman from the rib.

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Why can't women be their own mistresses? What does this show about early Hinduism?

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Why is the step-mother and step father the more important people in the family? Why must you treat them as you're own father and mother?

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god caused a deep sleep to fall upon man. While he slept, he took one of his ribs and closed up the place with flesh. And from that rib from man,  god created a women.

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Why should wives treat their in-laws as if they were their own

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In the Book of Genesis, how does it say women were created? what body part was used?

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What Bible verses about gender roles believed that men and women were equal and which did not?

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Women were not respected highly in Buddhism

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women are not  independent in the Hindu faith "There is not a single woman in the three worlds that deserves to be regarded as the mistress of her own self."

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Why might Confucius say that women conceal themselves as much as possible?

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What are Nuns suppose to do according to Buddha and why

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The Tao is called the "Great Mother" because she treats others if they are good, and also to the ones who aren't good, Tao treats everyone as if they were his children.

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they worship the great mother as a almighty female god

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Why is the Tao called a great mother?

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Women were supposed to keep quiet in churches, why couldn't they speak? What does this tell us about early Christianity?

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I would say that the excerpts from Tao Te Ching do in fact favor the value of women

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according to Judaism Excerpts regarding Women what does the book of proverbs say about good wife

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This indicates that Buddhists think that the women are less important than men or less useful

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Why must man make their women dependent day and night, and keep under their own control those who are attached to sensory objects.

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In the excerpts, it said that they were never in the limelight, that they were not of public attention. I think it may be a formerly held prejudice that may be the reason why this is the way it is. If this is true, then I would consider Buddhist wisdom not the best, as it isn't timeless or indiscriminate.

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Would you say that the excerpts from Tao Te Ching favor the worth or value of women?

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In Hinduism

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women are not independent in the Hindu faith, they depend on their husbands for everything. Also, no people do not trust what women say in the Hindu faith; they'd be considered as liars!  

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women are not independent in the Hindu faith, they depend on their husbands for everything. Also, no people do not trust what women say in the Hindu faith; they'd be considered as liars!  

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are women independent in the Hindu faith and do people trust what women say in this faith?explain

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Why are women in Buddhism known as hateful, jealous, miserly and lack wisdom? What might that indicate about Buddhist wisdom?

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Post your interpretive questions about gender roles in the religions/belief systems here. Answer at least one other students' question.