Male-Chauvinist Religion From the beginning of time men have tried to dominate women. ... The article for today, Male-Chauvinist Religion, is an insightful look at inequality and how religion is used as tool of oppression throughout the world. ... To support her claims in this article that god is chauvinist, the author had to look no further than the texts themselves. ... They also all refer to their god as "father" and of course the default pronoun is male. ... I think it is unfair to call a religion or god a chauvinist in light of the time these texts were written. ...

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In the case of The Handmaid's Tale, Offred is a handmaid forced to endure the oppressions of a chauvinistic society. ... This story obviously contains some satirical elements on politicians and some peoples beliefs that God created man to breed on earth. ...

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Women, Equal Rights, and War "Anything you can do, I can do better.I can do any thing better than you," writes Irving Berlin.Women have fought for equal rights for many years. As most people know the United States is most likely going to enter war with Iraq. Although women scream for equal rights a...

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Celie has being raised among chauvinistic men; they treat women as if they were objects that they can abuse physically and psychologically. ... She is always defensive, and this is demonstrated when she says, "All my life I had to fight...A girl child ain't safe in a family of men...I loves Harpo...God knows I do. ...

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Ben strayed into Africa on his way to Alaska, "I walked into the jungle when I was seventeen- I walked out when I was twenty one and by god I was rich!" ... Willy seems to love his wife apart from the problem he has of cutting her off in mid sentence and is a typical male chauvinist. ...

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Ben strayed into Africa on his way to Alaska, "I walked into the jungle when I was seventeen- I walked out when I was twenty one and by god I was rich!" ... Willy seems to love his wife apart from the problem he has of cutting her off in mid sentence and is a typical male chauvinist. ...

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Male-dominated societies have existed for ages. Sophocles' work Antigone illustrates women in the ancient Greek society as capable and strong mannered with the ability of making wise, and often more moral, decisions. Antigone is the main character who breaks both ancient and contemporary stereotypes...

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