Gender stereotypes Quote by Shane Claiborne

“Jesus treats patriarchy the way he treats much else of the law and custom of his time: ambiguously, suggestively, and sometimes subversively, but never…

— John G. Stackhouse Jr

“When we look closely, not only at what Jesus taught but at how he went about disseminating his message, time and again we find…

— Riane Eisler

“I saw how Jesus didn’t treat women any differently than men, and I liked that. We weren’t too precious for words, dainty like fine…

— Sarah Bessey

“Scripture is wrought with a clear message of Jesus’ utter disregard for appearance and social rank. In Judean society, it was a major taboo…

— Matt Litton

“We need to be careful not to read the challenges of our own hearts, our personal assumptions, and our cultural assumptions about gender into…

— Winston T. Smith

“When his culture considered women irrational and the private property of men, Jesus educated women and counted them among his closest friends.c When the…

— Dale Fincher

“...here is, very simply, what I learned about Jesus and the ladies: he loves us. He loves us. On our own terms. He treats…

— Sarah Bessey

“The world looks for happiness through self-assertion. The Christian knows that joy is found in self-abandonment. 'If a man will let himself be lost…

— Elisabeth Elliot

“Christ is the ground of our masculinity. He took Adamic humanity into the grave with him, and emerged with a new way to be…

— Joe Rigney

“Everything Christ taught He taught to women as well as men. Indeed, in the restored light of the gospel of Jesus Christ, a woman…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

“I believe being a ‘gentleman’ goes well beyond holding the door for a girl and letting her go before you. It’s about being vulnerable…

— Cole Ryan

“Women are culturally conditioned to care for others, but not ourselves. We believe that having needs, feelings, ambitions, or thoughts of our own is…

— Rebecca Ann Parker