In the context of religion, explain the concept of “stained-glass ceiling.”

What will be an ideal response?


Women’s roles as professional religious specialists have been limited, even in the relatively few religious organizations that profess women’s equality with men. This limitation is sometimes called in the Western world the “stained-glass ceiling.”

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Construct a truth table for (G ? ~ G) ? ~ (G ? ~ G). Under which symbol does the box with the final result go?

A) the triple bar B) the horseshoe inside the first parentheses C) the tilde outside the second parentheses

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What was the primary purpose of prophecy?

A) Determining God's will B) Evangelism C) Passing judgment D) Prediction E) Entertainment

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The lack of training in caring for critically ill patients is an obstacle to caring.

a. true b. false

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