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Nancy Pearcey Explains The Toxic War on Masculinity
Mar 4, 2024
Discover the origins of toxic masculinity and the impact of secularism on Christian men. Explore the controversy and debate on gender roles, marriage outcomes, and the influence of classical education. Learn about the differences between committed and nominal Christian men, and the historical context of fatherlessness.
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- Toxic masculinity affects men in education, employment, and health, emphasizing the need for redemptive efforts and specialized programs.
- The book challenges misconceptions on masculinity, navigating debates on secular theories without falling into traditional gender debates.
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The Origins of Toxic Masculinity and Its Impact on Society
Toxic masculinity, as explored by Professor Nancy Piercy, is delved into as a phenomena affecting men in various aspects of life. From historical contexts to modern challenges, the concept of toxic masculinity's effect on men's falling behind in education, employment, health, and societal roles is scrutinized. Piercy emphasizes the need for redemptive efforts and specialized programs to address these issues.
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