Religion and Equality Flashcards
quotes about equality
“you shall love your neighbour as yourself” Matthew 22:3-9
“there is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus” Galations 3:28
quotes for sexism
“women…be subject to your husbands” Ephesians 5:22-3
quotes against sexism
“He who loves his wife loves himself” Ephesians 5:28-9
“There is neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus” Galations 3:28
quotes about racism
“So God made humankind in the image of God” Genesis 1:27
“Do not mistreat foreigners living in your land. The foreigner must be treated as one of your own” Leviticus 19:33-4
“there is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus” Galations 3:28
“My brother, as believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favouritism… if you keep the royal law “love your neighbour as yourself”, you are doing right. but if you show favouritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers” James 2:1-9
“Every human being created in the image of God is a person for whom Christ died. Racism… is an assault on Christ’s values, and a rejection on his Sacrifice” world council of churches 1980
quotes about exclusivism
“I am the Way, the Truth and the Life. No-one comes to the Father except through me” Johns Gospel 14:6 (said by Jesus)
“Go into all the world and make disciples of all nations, baptising them… teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you” Matthew 28:19-20
quotes about religious prejudice
“There is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised…but Christ is all, and is in all” Colossians 2:11
“there is no difference between Jews and Gentiles…you are all one union with Christ Jesus” Galations 3:28
