Education for Active nonviolence

Knowledge, women & patriarchal order In Christian world, consuming the fruit of the  tree of knowledge of good and evil  was the sin committed by Adam and Eve that led to the fall of man describe in the Genesis. It was disobedience of Adam and Eve, who had been told by God not to eat of the tree (Gen 2:17), that caused disorder in the creation, thus humanity inherited sin and guilt from Adam and Eve's sin. It was said that it was Eve who tempted Adam to disobey. But why put so much emphasis on this differenciation between man and woman. What about the complementary element between man and woman? Since the beginning of time women were « represented » as trouble makers that shouldn't be trust. Obviously this perspective on woman give much power to patriarchal perspectives on society. For centuries human activities were dominated by the patriarchal look upon man and woman. The social, cultural and religious hierarchy and organization were dominated by powerful ma