Christian responses

• What did Pope John Paul II write?


  Mulieris Dignitatem
• What was the Mulieris Dignitatem about?


  The dignity and vocation of women in Catholicism. It clarifies the Churches position on feminism
• What does the Pope say about Mary?


  She made Jesus possible, and she represents ‘two particular dimensions of the fulfilment of the female personality: virginity and motherhood.”
• What are women naturally disposed to?

  Motherhood
• How does the Pope describe pregnancy?

  Passive - it happens to the mother, not something they actively do
• Where does the pain of childbirth originate from?

  Original sin
• What is the traditional Christian family?

  Nuclear family: mother, father, children