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From IFStudies – marriage for the religious, common mistakes that can undermine a marriage, hookup culture among Christians, where have all the good men gone part zillion
Since I’m a bit backed up on too many tabs, going to cover all of these in a couple shots then get down to similar topics as Jack. Marriage is Increasingly an Institution of the Highly Religious: Why That Might … Continue reading
The desecration of femininity
It’s always interesting to see how concepts talked about here are starting to make it out to the wider world of popular culture. Basically, the whole video talks about the ways in which the current brand of feminism is misogynistic. … Continue reading
Pros and cons of distinguishing sacramental/covenant marriage from natural marriage
This is a side topic from the Divorce Part 8 Actual Final where I mention I tend to find the Catholic position on divorce the most Biblically consistent. Although that is the case, there are some pros and cons of … Continue reading
Pericope adulterae
This has been referenced a few times on Jack’s and my blogs comments recently. John 7:53–8:11 53 Then each of them went home, 8:1 while Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 Early in the morning he came again … Continue reading
Torturous logic on divorce and complementarian trashology
Somewhat off topic given the current trends, but haven’t posted in a while and wrote this a while back. Have maybe 1-2 more on this topic, before we head back into the current discussions. One of the depressing things to … Continue reading
The differences between sexual attraction and sexual arousal
One of the bigger confusions about Deti’s and Rowena’s points seems to be the distinction between sexual attraction and sexual arousal. SMV = 8-10 “The Have’s” Only 8-10’s (men very high in good looks and athletic ability – a part … Continue reading
What sexual attraction does and does not do
Given some recent misinterpretations on my position on (sexual) attraction, this post may be warranted. If you’re new and want to know the Biblical understanding of attraction see the post linked. Gonna go through my main points and elaborate on … Continue reading
Biblical Christianity is both good and attractive while Western Christianity is not
From my comment on deti’s post The Delusion of the Good. Deti makes several good points. This is what our churches are telling men: That women are basically good, they’re better than men are, women are not depraved, and women are … Continue reading
Objective and subjective attraction measures and what the Church can do about it
There seems to be some confusion and possible disagreement on various objective and subjective attraction measures on Respect makes all the difference! and On Curating a Christian Culture of Attraction. Objective attraction measures would probably be what we could call … Continue reading
Headship is an extension of the life you built when single
Jack has been going on a good tear recently with: Sexual authority and sanctification It’s too easy to blame everything on feminism Headship authority takes work Let me go over some thoughts I had on these. Sexual authority and sanctification … Continue reading
Christianity and masculinity 