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It’s Not Good for Men to Be Alone

Fifth Sunday in Lent

Rev. Paulo França, Senior Minister

Mar 17, 2024

Scripture Reference

Additional Scriptures Referenced

Genesis 2:18


Extension Materials

YouTube Video: Saturday Night Live (14 November 2021), Skit - SNL Man ParkReport: Barker, G., Hayes, C, Heilman, B., & Reichert, M. (2023), The State of American Men: From crisis and confusion to hope. Washington, DC

Articles: Daniel A. Cox, Survey Center on American Life  

(06 July 2021), American Men Suffer a Friendship Recession(08 June 2021), The State of American Friendship: Change, Challenges, and Loss(29 June 2021), Men’s Social Circles are Shrinking

Article: Brad Stulberg, Time: Ideas: Health (03 November 2022),  Extended Loneliness Can Make You More Vulnerable to Extremist Views, Ideas

Article: Jillian Peterson and James Densley, New York Times: Opinion  (26 January 2023),  We Profiled the ‘Signs of Crisis’ in 50 Years of Mass Shootings. This Is What We Found

Article: Vivek Murthy, Harvard Business Review (26 September 2017), Work and the Loneliness EpidemicArticle: Vivek H. Murthy, New York Times, (30 April 2023), Surgeon General: We Have Become a Lonely Nation. It’s Time to Fix That

Podcast: Host - Vivek H. Murthy, House Calls Podcast U.S. Department of Human Services, Office of the U.S. General Surgeon, (02 May 2023 ) Episode: You Are Not Alone in Feeling Lonely, House Calls 

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