What's the Power of Parenting, Why Do Moms and Dads Matter - BreakPoint Q&A - Rerun -

John and Shane discuss two significant questions dealing with mankind discerning their role as subduing the earth and making it flourish.

They first field a question related to contraception, discussing the impact of mankind remaking the purpose and design of sex.

Then, John is asked to provide some resources on parenting and the role of moms and dads. John and Shane give a plethora of resources to equip the listener to understand the power and role of moms and dads instead of simply parents.

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On the Family and Marriage

• BreakPoint on Psychedelics – Cashing in on Psychedelics
• The Economics of Sex and Power of the Pill – Mark Regnarus – The Economics of Sex on Youtube
• Humane Vitae – Encyclical Letter of Pope John Paul VI – Humane Vitae
• What is Marriage – Ryan Anderson – What Is Marriage?: Man and Woman: A Defense
• The Problem with Surrogacy – Jake Meador – The Problem with Surrogacy: A Brief Sketch

On the Body and Sex

• Our Bodies Tell God's Story – Christopher West – Our Bodies Tell God's Story: Discovering the Divine Plan for Love, Sex, and Gender
• Same Sex Marriage – Sean McDowell and John Stonestreet – Same Sex Marriage: A Thoughtful Approach to God's Design for Marriage
• Chasing Love – Sean McDowell – Chasing Love: Sex, Love, and Relationships in a Confused Culture
• Theology of the Body for Teens – Ascension Press – Theology of the Body for Teens: Middle School Edition
• For the Body – Timothy Tennent – For the Body: Rediscovering a Theology of Gender, Sexuality, and the Human Body
• The Campaign to Discredit Mark Regnerus – Peter Wood – The Campaign to discredit Regnerus and the Assault on Peer Review

On Being a Dad

• Bringing Up Boys – James Dobson – Bringing Up Boys: Shaping the Next Generation of Men
• Future Men – Doug Wilson – Future Men: Raising Boys to Fight Giants