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nd glory of God; but woman is the glory of man" (The Holy Bible, 1261). This is still showing the sexist attitude that men are better then women. Man is the glory of God, but woman is only the glory of man. Here again it is showing a hierarchy where men are above women. According to the Bible, all people were created equally, yet how can one come to that conclusion when the Bible also says "man is the head of woman." Even in the Bible there are obvious examples of sexism, so no wonder that men of the Christian church have put women in the church as less then themselves. Even God is always seen as a male. When one mentions that God is female, many people respond with disgust. The head of the whole Christian faith embodies the principles of a man. God is Father, Son, Lord, and King. As Feminist Kaye Ash says he is intrinsically male because he is "spirit, reason, being, and pure act. Woman is matter, body, instinct. She is weak and unworthy. She is all that God is not" (Ash, 3). Why can there not be a God, both equally male and female? The answer is because as long as me
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