Quotes About Gender

Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?

God created Adam lord of all living creatures, but Eve spoiled it all.

Women of genius commonly have masculine faces, figures and manners. In transplanting brains to an alien soil God leaves a little of the original earth clinging to the roots.

Woman was merely man's helpmate, a function which pertains to her alone. She is not the image of God but as far as man is concerned, he is by himself the image of God.

In my mind God made Adam and Eve, he didn't make Adam and Steve.

God became man, granted. The devil became a woman.

Why did God make woman so beautiful and man with such a loving heart?

I have brought him [my son] up to think that purity and virtue are both masculine and femanine gender, and that God's angels are not necessarily all she ones.

The job of the architect becomes more difficult in this secular age. Where once he had a god to extol, he now has humans like himself; where once he had "he," he now has "she" and "they.

You assume that it has to be a male god who finds a human female attractive? How sexist is that?

Although we have not assigned God a sexual orientation, a height, or eye color, we have thought nothing of assigning a gender and a religion (God always belongs to the same one we do).

I never realized that as a woman I would be looked at as less than until I was pretty deep in this business and realized, 'Oh my God. I'm being treated this way because I'm female.

God created woman. And boredom did indeed cease from that moment-but many other things ceased as well!

In this day when God is often referred to as 'It' or 'She' or 'Goddess' for the sake of leveling, I must say I can't recall Satan ever being referred to as 'She.'

When God is a father, he is said to be elsewhere. When God is a mother, she is said to be everywhere.

Where once I prayed for forgiveness from a father God who held up huge palms and said "Thou shalt not, " now I find peace with a sister god who takes my open hands in hers and says, "You will.

A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun.

It will be great when it's not such a big deal when a woman gets a good job.

The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.

As a girl - twelve, thirteen years old - I was absolutely certain that a good book had to have a man as its hero, and that depressed me.

Sometimes people tell me I'm a good guy. Thank God, I'd probably be a terrible woman

It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually facing the elements in a physical way is a very powerful thing.

Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.