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History of Feminism

Viva_Daddy

(785 posts) Tue Aug 26, 2014, 03:28 PM Aug 2014

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I think I found the origin of patriarchy

Genesis 3:12 "It's the woman's fault. She gave me the apple."

And men have been making women pay for it every since.

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I think I found the origin of patriarchy (Original Post) Viva_Daddy Aug 2014 OP

Eve was framed . . . . . no_hypocrisy Aug 2014 #1

Men enjoyed suppressing women so much they made whole religions out of it. Viva_Daddy Aug 2014 #2

Yep, can't have those silly pagans jeopardizing the patriarchy with their goddess worship, either. redqueen Aug 2014 #3

no_hypocrisy

(46,117 posts)

1. Eve was framed . . . . .

Reply to Viva_Daddy (Original post)

Tue Aug 26, 2014, 03:31 PM

Aug 2014

Viva_Daddy

(785 posts)

2. Men enjoyed suppressing women so much they made whole religions out of it.

Reply to Viva_Daddy (Original post)

Tue Aug 26, 2014, 03:38 PM

Aug 2014

Patriarchal cultures "naturally" created patriarchal religions so that the suppression of women continued generation after generation.

redqueen

(115,103 posts)

3. Yep, can't have those silly pagans jeopardizing the patriarchy with their goddess worship, either.

Reply to Viva_Daddy (Reply #2)

Tue Aug 26, 2014, 03:47 PM

Aug 2014

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