Why Do Christians Idolise the Traditional Family?

 

How did Christians arrive at an odd combination of Old Testament patriarchy, New Testament urgency, Tudor machinations, Victorian purity, and the 1950s model of respectable breadwinner-led family as the God-ordained ideal? What’s the future of Christian family and relationships?

Vicky Walker is a writer, speaker and broadcaster fascinated by modern relationships. Her latest book looks at how faith and personal relationships intersect.

Vicky Walker