by Camden Morgante | Oct 11, 2024 | Faith
Next Tuesday, Dr. Camden Morgante’s new book Recovering from Purity Culture launches! I’m so excited about it, because not only does Dr. Camden walk us through the 5 purity culture myths that harmed so many long-term, but she also provides exercises and...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 10, 2024 | Podcasts
What if purity culture really did a number on you? We talk a lot here at Bare Marriage about how harmful much of the purity culture rhetoric was: It increased women’s chances of marrying an abuser; increased the chances she’d be sexually harassed or...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 4, 2024 | Faith
The myth that men matter more than women in churches hurts people. Yesterday on the podcast I was talking with Beth Allison Barr and Miranda Zapor Cruz about the myth of the 93%, which goes something like this: The Myth of the 93% When dad comes to Christ first, 93%...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 3, 2024 | Podcasts, Research
What happens when churches make up a ridiculous stat–and spread it? Ever heard the stat that when fathers come to Christ first, in 93% of families the wife and kids follow, but when wives come to Christ first, it’s only 17%? It’s been quoted by J.D....
