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Old 12-27-2006, 01:40 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by Pie
..but the takeaway is that the church is subservient to jesus, as a wife is subservient to her husband. So much for celebrating the feminine.
The Bride of Christ citatation would appear to be from the Catholic Catechism, which is scarcely an independent source of historical data.

The quote about Christian treatment of women coming from a Muslim is actually pretty damn funny, considering the status of women as property in most of the Muslim world.
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