What does it mean for large sectors of our society to become virtual matriarchies? How do we prepare the church to deal with such a world while maintaining biblical models of manhood and womanhood? …The real issue here is not the end of men, but the disappearance of manhood.
The Docker’s ad campaign reveals that there’s an underlying sentiment amongst men that their masculinity has been devalued. They have been feminized – “left stranded on the road between boyhood and androgyny.” The new cultural definition of manhood does not “fit” with who they are, and they are keenly feeling the disconnect.
Including me, six women got on the shuttle. It was the last stop before the bus left the airport terminals for the rental car depot. Every seat was taken. All six of us wrestled our luggage onto the bus and grabbed hold of the overhead rails. The driver hit the gas and the bus began [...]
