In some religions, women can't take on the same tasks, responsibilities or authority as men. For others, the religion would simply not work at all if there were no women leaders. Broadly speaking, there are two kinds of argument presented for and against women’s leadership in religions. One is based in history, the other in ideas about gender.
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