"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.This may be a ________ of religion,because it ________.

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This passage and others like it have been used to promote the idea that women are subordinate to men and should be obedient to their husbands. This reinforces traditional gender roles and can contribute to sexism and gender inequality.

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