Uh, no, why would anyone have ever thought that? We can't observe gods, but women exist empirically, and men have had to live with them all along. If the resulting body of experiences with women have condensed into a patriarchal tradition which puts women in a bad light - well, you can't blame that on theology, now, can you?
Well, nearly all of progressivism can be summarized as an attempt to ignore this kind of logic and see what happens.
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