Preface by Shelby Wagner Introduction: Wake Up, Guys Part I: Purity Culture and the Roots of Toxic Masculinity 1. What is "Purity Culture"? A Brief Generational History 2. The "Great Sex" Prosperity Gospel: And Other Lies of the Purity Movement 3. The Dehumanization of Men: What Is Toxic Masculinity and Where Do We See It in the Church? 4. The Dehumanization of Women: How Women Are Harmed by Fractured Masculinity Part II: A Renewed Vison of Male Sexuality 5. Victims of Our Own Desire? Shame and the Shadow of Male Sexuality 6. The Bible Says So: Correcting Misconceptions About the Bible and Male Sexuality 7. The True Man: Jesus and the Redemption of the Male Body Part III: Growing Up, Becoming a Man 8.
Before You Knew You Were Sexual: Boyhood and the Formation of Male Sexuality 9. From Fight to Formation: Reframing Adolescence and Sexual Temptation 10. You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello: Dating and Romance, and Extended Singleness 11. Act Like an Adult: Maturing the Church's Culture of Masculine Sexuality 12. The Worst Sex You've Ever Had: Honeymoon Hype and the Idolization of Marriage 13. Learning to Love: Reflections on Marital Sex 14. Fatherhood: The Chief End of Male Sexuality 15. Death and Resurrection: The Beauty of Redeemed Masculinity Acknowledgments Notes.