The "hookup culture" refers to the mentality that casual sexual encounters -- without any kind of psychological connection, or relationship, or personal engagement -- are fine. It's prevalent among young people, but especially at universities. That's where Tom Wolfe's wonderful novel I Am Charlotte Simmons is set...
September 13, 2012
The Hookup Culture
By Father Robert Barron
The "hookup culture" refers to the mentality that casual sexual encounters -- without any kind of psychological connection, or relationship, or personal engagement -- are fine. It's prevalent among young people, but especially at universities. That's where Tom Wolfe's wonderful novel I Am Charlotte Simmons is set...
The "hookup culture" refers to the mentality that casual sexual encounters -- without any kind of psychological connection, or relationship, or personal engagement -- are fine. It's prevalent among young people, but especially at universities. That's where Tom Wolfe's wonderful novel I Am Charlotte Simmons is set...
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What are these "patient" studies she refers to?
ReplyDeleteDifferent from the fertility cults with which the ancient Israelites contended in name only. The solution to the crisis is the same.
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