Re: OT - A brief respite from political discussion

Judity wrote:

Females have been given short shift by men starting
way back in history, particularly those who wrote the bible.


But in Bible times, women were treated like chattel by the average man, but Judaeochristian men were exhorted to their wives like valued loved ones. Just the fact that in the NT Jesus said to God it doesn't matter if you are male or female speaks volumes for the time, much less today.
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