Unraveling Gender: The Battle Over Sexual Difference

John Grabowski

Beschreibung

Where did all this gender confusion start?Want to fight back against perverse ideologies but don’t know where to start?And what exactly does the Church teach on human sexuality?Unraveling Gender teaches you how to be a part of the Church’s effort to fight harmful gender ideology and to promote the order God designed for human sexuality. In this book, learn from a master on these sensitive topics as Dr. John Grabowski thoroughly explains topics such as:The philosophic roots of gender ideologyThe dangers of the modern cultural revolutionsThe origin and dangers of GnosticismThe Church’s teachings on the gift of sexual differenceHow to fight against dangerous gender ideologiesWith the insights that Unraveling Gender offers, you will be able to confidently and faithfully defend the Church’s teachings on the gift of human sexuality. This book is an informative introduction to the chaos in modern culture and the beauty of the Church’s teachings.Dr. Grabowski explains where gender ideology comes from and identifies its sources, citing modern troubles like poisonous secularism, the aftermath of the sexual revolution, and the ever-expanding reach of technology.“While gender ideology has multiple origins, some from long ago, its impact today has accelerated because of large cultural shifts. Ultimately, gender ideology is best understood as a modern expression of Gnosticism, the ancient heresy that opposes Christian conceptions of creation, the Incarnation, the body, and sexual difference.” (Page 10)In the end, Unraveling Gender shows that what might seem like a new fad is actually one of the oldest heresies in the Church’s history. Not only that, but the ideology is one which is best refuted by the enduring beauty and clarity of the Church’s teachings about the body and the gift of sexuality.

Verfügbar seit: 22.02.2022.

Drucklänge: 200 Seiten.

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