Boy, masculinity has been batted around by conservative Christians these days. It’s the stump talking point as yet another weapon in the arsenal of the mentality that the world is out to get Christians. Friend of the Podcast, Kristen Kobes Du Mez, has written extensively about the history of toxic masculinity within Evangelicalism over the … Continue reading
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Beth Allison Barr, Overcoming Toxic Masculinity With White Evangelicalism
How well would you test if you knew you were being tested on the test? Cognitive psychologists tested major league baseball umpires on their strike zone a few years back. Despite knowing they were being tested, they still persistently gave a smaller strike zone for non-white players (source). Are you and I aware of our … Continue reading
CBF Podcast: Gary Thomas, The Struggle of Redefining Marriage and Gender Roles
By Andy Hale If we are willing to admit it, there are some of us who read quite a few books in the 1990s and early 2000s on relationships, marriage and gender. The theme from most of these books was something along the lines of every man, deep down, is a warrior inside, and every … Continue reading