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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: The church’s teachings on sexuality shut out many people and force them to reject core parts of themselves.
Chapter 3: Sexuality is God’s gift, and stifling it leads to devastating outcomes.
Chapter 4: Purity doesn’t create holiness; it just drives people apart.
Chapter 5: The church wrongly legitimizes male dominance, fueling the sexual harassment women face.
Chapter 6: A renewed Christian sexual ethic must rest on consent, mutuality, and care for everyone’s sexual health.
Chapter 7: To truly move ahead, people must frankly face how the church’s sexual teachings have wounded them.
Description
Shameless (2019) explores how the church’s view of sex and sexuality as sinful has guilted and shamed its congregants. Through personal stories and those shared with her by members of her church, the author demonstrates the harmful effects of the church’s teachings. She offers a new, inclusive way of approaching sexuality and ensuring fulfilling sex lives for everyone.
Who Should Listen
- Christians struggling to reconcile their sexuality with their faith
- People with an interest in theology
- Anyone interested in the role of religion in a changing world