Dear Son: A Father's Advice on Being a Man (Christian Theology)Todays culture doesnt encourage men to grow up. Everyone from pastors to op ed columnists have described a crisis of masculinity, fostered by a media culture that uniformly make men the butts of jokes. Men are much more likely to give up on life than women. One indicator of this is the large gender difference in suicide rates? men are four times more likely than women to drop out of life. This points to a profound lack of effective mentoring of men,