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How to Rule Your Wife (and Kids)

Sons of Patriarchy

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The Dilemma of Evangelical Parenting

This chapter explores the historical roots and theological influences of evangelical parenting practices since the 1970s, focusing on themes such as corporal punishment and obedience. It critiques the normalization of punitive measures within Christian communities and contrasts them with more compassionate approaches to child-rearing. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the chapter highlights the impact of these teachings on family dynamics and children's emotional health.

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