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The Patriarchal Christian Right (w/ Kristin Kobes Du Mez)

ReImagining Liberty

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The Toxic View of Gender Roles

Conservative white evangelicalism has emphasized the last half century or more a very patriarchal model of society. Infused in these teachings is the idea that you need strong, rugged, masculine, aggressive men to be rulers of the home so that they can also be defenders of the Christian nation. And at a certain point, really becomes unmoored from traditional kind of biblical teachings on war, on peace, and a number of others.

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