Also, it said, "I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man; rather, she must remain quiet." Another example: women cannot be pastors, only men should take over the leadership of the church. Also, the only thing I read in the Bible is that being together of the same sex is a sin. It's not right for me for people to be the same sex, but the world sees it as powerful. I also believe that people should be happy with who they truly love. I don't have a fixed opinion on same-sex dating. Furthermore, the Bible does not distinguish anyone's race. I believe Europeans took advantage of the “Curse of Ham” story and created slaves. Lastly, I think the Europeans manipulated the Bible, so they could have greater power and take over the poor. To begin with, I have little knowledge of the Bible. For example, I didn't discover “The Curse of Ham” until my second week of college. I have my questions about the Bible because I feel it has been manipulated. For example, Queen Elizabeth allows men to keep slaves because she says it is a gift from God (because of the money earned). I believe there is a