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The Theology Pugcast

Men & Social Status, Women & College Debt, Hypergamy, and More!

Apr 22, 2024
Topics include women with college debt and low credit scores, men losing out to flashy guys with debt, changing culture's measurement of worth, historical perspective on men's alienation from church, shifting gender dynamics in the church, exploration of hypergamy and social status in relationships.
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Quick takeaways

  • Women often have high student loan debt and low credit scores, highlighting financial disparities.
  • Shift from honor-based to guilt-based cultures in the West influences masculinity and societal dynamics.

Deep dives

Historical Roots of Men's Alienation from Church

Men's alienation from the church has deep historical roots dating back to the 14th century, as noted by observations made even earlier about the dwindling male attendance. This issue extends beyond modern times and has been present across various historical periods. Notably, Western Christianity is highlighted as being more alienating to men compared to Eastern Christianity, with the concept of bridal mysticism contributing to this disparity.

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