Religion and faith are two different things....


"including avoiding misogyny"
Really? I did a quick glance around and found this here...
http://dlibrary.acu.edu.au/research/theology/ejournal/aejt_4/Nicolaides.htm
"The Eastern Orthodox Church or Ekklesia however, remains resolute in its stance on the issue of priesthood and allows only males to become ordained as per its interpretation of the Holy Scriptures and Holy Traditions."

So how is it NOT just another "Old Boys Club"?

"I rebelled against the organised Church, not the belief system"
And how did you seperate one from the other? It's the organized Church that made up the belief system in the first place....