Archive for the tag 'discrimination'

Jul 12 2009

‘Words of God don’t justify cruelty to women’

Published byKarlin under politics

Former US President Jimmy Carter has a moving piece in today’s Observer in which he argues that discrimination and abuse wrongly backed by religious doctrine are damaging to society. Because of a stance taken by his own Southern Baptist Convention which sees women as secondary to men, this former church deacon severed ties with his church after [...]

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