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Religion is an easy target for accusations of repression and misogyny, but achievement in the sacred and therefore socio-political sphere was often an option…

— Bettany Hughes

Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions.

— Taslima Nasrin

There isn't a religion on earth that isn't damaging to the human race because every one of them is patriarchal and every one eliminates…

— Susan Powter

“When men and women get their hands on religion, one of the first things they often do is turn it into an instrument for…

— Eugene H. Peterson

When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions.

— Nawal El Saadawi

There were statistically more women than men on the planet. Why should every major religion have been founded by men and propagated by men?

— Arjuna Ardagh

It is frustrating that religion in general includes components that treat women as a support system for a man rather than a leader or…

— Ana Kasparian

Organized religion always has been and remains the greatest enemy of women's rights. . . .

— Annie Laurie Gaylor

“was religion an empowering force for women who otherwise had limited power in a society designed for and by men, or was it yer…

— Elif Shafak

“Religions centered on the worship of a male God create "moods" and "motivations" that keep women in a state of psychological dependence on men…

— Carol P. Christ

This view that women are somehow inferior to men is not restricted to one religion or belief. It is widespread. Women are prevented from…

— Jimmy Carter

To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom, as all alike have taught her inferiority and subjection.

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton