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Marxism
•Used by ruling class to legitimate the suffering of the poor(false class counciousness)
•legitimates the power and authority of the ruling class by making them seem divinely ordained
Eval of Marxism
•Ignored positive functions of religion
•It can be argued religion usually originates from oppressed groups
• Doesn't effectively control the population
Armstrong
•Women's exclusion from the priesthood as evidence of marganilisation
•Argues that monotheistic religions saw the establishment if a single ale omnipotent God
Woodhead
Hijab is liberating to women for being free from the male Gaze
Bevoir
Women are sometimes portrayed as closer to God if they are passive and obedient
Holm
Bible is written exclusive by men, and important roles within the religion filled by men
Criticism of feminism
Position of women within some religions is changing e.g. CofE has permitted women to become priest, 1/5 are women
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