Zach Wagner on Non-Toxic Masculinity
ZACHARY WAGNER is a writer, researcher, ordained minister––thinker of thoughts and feeler of feelings. Originally from the Chicagoland area, he now lives in Oxford, England, where he is pursuing a DPhil (PhD) in New Testament studies at Keble College, University of Oxford. He also serves as the editorial director of the Center for Pastor Theologians, where he co-hosts the CPT Podcast. His research interests include economics in the ancient world, divine wages in Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity, Pauline epistles, the Gospel of Matthew, and New Testament masculinities. His first book, Non-Toxic Masculinity: Recovering Healthy Male Sexuality, was published in 2023 with Intervarsity Press. Zach’s other writing interests include evangelical and “post-vangelical” Christian discipleship, theological formation, and speaking against church-based abuse.
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(32:41) The Romans and Sexual Promiscuity
(39:46) Lineage of Evangelical Christianity
(49:11) Purity Culture
(56:09) Fantasy is a Recipe for Disaster
(57:14) We Still Behave Like Alchemists
(01:0):34) How do we course correct?
(01:0):42) Where to connect with Zach
(01:08:40) Outro