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Welcome to Breakpoint, a daily look at an ever-changing culture through the lens of Unchanging

Truth.

For the Colson Center, I'm John Stone Street.

Man Park, cooed the Saturday night live narrator, is like a dog park for guys so they

can make friends and have an outlet besides their girlfriend and wives.

Well, that sketch was from about a year ago, but it points to an unfortunate reality that

men really are in this culture in crisis, struggling with a loss of purpose, a loss of relationship,

and a loss of a sense of usefulness.

A January 2021 report from the Institute for Family Studies noted that, quote, girls

are outperforming boys at every level from elementary school through graduate school.

Now, that's not primarily because girls are somehow succeeding or overachieving.

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