Theme F - Women & Religion

True or false - Christianity teaches that God made all people free and equal in the image of God (Genesis 1:27)

• True

• False

Which Christian denominations listed here allow women to have leadership roles in the church? (could be more than one)

• Roman Catholic

• Methodist

• Quaker

• Orthodox Church

True or false - Quaker churches have allowed women to speak in their services since the beginning of the movement in the 1650's

• True

• False

Complete this verse used by the Roman Catholic church to explain why women may not hold positions of authority: "I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man; she must be..." (1 Timothy 2:11)

• joking

• silent

• submissive

• made to wait outside of church

Those who believe that men and women are created equal in dignity and value, but different in terms of the roles they fulfil are called...

• Christian egalitarians

• Christian liberals

• Christian complementarians

• Christian authoritarians

Those who believe men and women are equal and that gender roles are not fixed within the family, church or society are called:

• Christian complementarians

• Christian egalitarians

• Christian authoritarians

• Christian feminists

True or false - a woman may study the Qur'an and Islamic law within Islam

• True

• False

Which of these may a woman do in Islam?

• Study the Qur'an

• Lead the mosque

• Have the final word on a matter in the Qur'an

• Go on hajj

Fill in the gap from the sura An-Nisa: "Men are the ... of women, as men have been provisioned by Allah over women and tasked with supporting them financially"

• bosses

• heads

• caretakers

• supervisors

Fill in the gap in this quote from the Sura An-Nisa: "Men are the caretakers of women, as men have been provisioned by Allah over women and tasked with supporting them... "

• financially

• emotionally

• all

• forever