Describe at least two changes feminists are seeking to make within patriarchal religions. __________________________ / ____________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Trying to define their own identity rather than having identities defined by others; bringing to light the histories of women leaders; challenging patriarchal religious institutions that have excluded women from active religious participation; challenging gender-exclusive language in holy texts; challenging authoritarian masculine images of the divine; questioning the narrows ways in which religious inspiration has been institutionalized; insisting that religions be actively engaged in insuring human survival; insisting that religions be life-affirming rather than punitive

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