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This video is several years old, but I only just came upon it and I think it\u2019s an excellent example of just how rigid many evangelicals make gender roles \u2013 and just how hard they work to police them. In this video Mark Driscoll explains not only that men who stay at home with their children while their wives work are, according to the Bible, \u201cworse than unbelievers,\u201d but also that men who stay at home are not \u201creal\u201d men and will never have the respect of their wives.<\/p>\n<\/iframe>\n<p>Can I say how glad I am to be rid of this crap?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video is several years old, but I only just came upon it and I think it’s an excellent example of just how rigid many evangelicals make gender roles – and just how hard they work to police them. 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