Sex, Religion, Media

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Author: Dane S. Claussen

ISBN-10: 0742515575

ISBN-13: 9780742515574

Category: Media - General & Miscellaneous

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Each chapter in this unique volume explores intersections of sex, religion, and media in our society.

List of IllustrationsIntroductionPt. IThe Engagement and Avoidance of Sex and Religion in Media Production1Bernarr Macfadden's Physical Culture: Marketing Health by Selling Bodies, Health, and Morals32The Whore of Babylon, Suggestibility, and the Art of Sexless Sex in Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah (1949)213Religious and Sexual Images in Rock Videos: A Second-by-Second Analysis334The Muddled Middle: Protestantism's Encounter with Homosexuality since the 1960s435A Broken Trust: Canadian Priests, Brothers, Pedophilia, and the Media656The Silence of the Jewish Media on Sexual Abuse in the Orthodox Jewish Community79Pt. IIMedia Content, Conservatives, Sex, and the "Liberal Establishment"7"I didn't need to see the tattooed lady takin' it off': Evangelicals and Representations of Sexuality in Contemporary Film918Responses to Television from the New Christian Right: The Donald Wildmon Organizations' Fight against Sexual Content1019Magazine Coverage of the Man the Networks Love to Hate11510Morality Politics Associated with Abstinence-Only Sex Education Sought as a Remedy to Welfare Dependency123Pt. IIIMedia Content, Liberals, Sex, and the "Conservative Establishment"11The Organ in the Sanctuary: Silent Film and Paradigmatic Images of the Suspect Clergy13912Cult Sex: The Mass Media Reporting of Sexual Issues Surrounding New Religious Movements15313Issue Culture Analysis and the Gay/Lesbian Religious Controversy17114The Word on Sex: Biblical Interpretation on the Web and Constructed Realities18315Between Law and Love: Christianity, Politics, and Sexual Citizenship197Pt. IVMedia Agenda-Setting and Cultivation of Religion and Sex16The Disenchantment of Modern Sexuality: Packaged by Media into Weber's "Iron Cage"21717Family, Peers, Religiosity, Electronic Media, and the Risk of Adolescent Sexual Activity23518Media Cultivation and Perceptions of Sexual Morality in Church of Christ Adolescents25319"Oh God, My Kid Is Gay!": The Effects of Religious Belief and Media Consumption on Parental Ability to Accept a Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual Child265ConclusionDane S. Claussen271Index283About the Editor and Contributors293