"Wives, Submit Yourselves Unto Your Own Husbands, as Unto the Lord

"Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church." Many people still look to passages from the Christian Bible, like this one, to justify gender roles. Conflict theorists might argue that this is a ________ of religion because it ________.

A) dysfunction; is homophobic
B) function; promotes equality
C) function; teaches us a basic sociological tenet
D) dysfunction; promotes sexism