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Moving Away from Subtle Extremity

By: Kelsey Seifert, Jonathan Aigner | March 5, 2012

It can be disorienting to grow up with such strong messages about men, women, and “biblical” roles. At times it feels like an inescapable pressure. Because very little is overt, the pressure feels phantom.

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Leaving Beauty Behind

By: Bethany Nelson | March 5, 2011

You’re not pretty enough. I’ve heard that voice in my head ever since I was a little girl. It didn’t matter if I got straight A’s, if my poem won a contest in school, if I succeeded in a spelling bee. As I grew older, the voice became more shrill [...]

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X + Y = Happy Relationship?

By: Jason Eden | March 5, 2010

Having questioned the formulaic approach of so many other relationship “experts,” what’s left for us to do? Perhaps a return to the universal principles found in Scripture and the conduct modeled by Jesus is in order.

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Opening Doors and Spinning Our Wheels

By: Megan Greulich | March 5, 2010

Does the Bible really teach that men and women are truly opposites, with differing needs, desires, roles, and communication styles, as so many of these books argue? Are these gender stereotypes (which are clearly modeled after medieval concepts of chivalry or princess fairy tales) biblical and essential for godly relationships?

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Girls, Guys, and God

By: Megan Greulich, Elizabeth Beyer | September 5, 2008

We all know that teenagers (and most people of other ages) love to talk about dating and romance. It is a normal aspect of life, particularly in teens’ stage of development.

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Rules to Date By

By: Jessica Gaylord | June 5, 2004

Most of us acknowledge that differences between the sexes exist. Yet, rather than presenting the unique qualities of each gender as glorious God-given gifts, Morgan and Lookadoo portray these differences as irritating defects that each gender must learn to endure.

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Sexual Infidelity as Exploitation

By: Craig Keener | October 31, 1993

The specific experience that moved me to write this article grew out of telling Bible stories to neighbor kids who were expressing concern about the dangerous drug dealers who daily stalk the street. One eleven-year-old girl, most of whose female teenage relatives under her roof have babies, has a bleeding ulcer and cried when I [...]

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