....if you've got a few minutes, take a gander at this video (H/T Breathing Grace) from England which demonstrates a rather pervasive bias against portraying men as doing honorable things. Here's another bit from Betsy Hart on what this disdain has done for men as well. Apparently a lot of men are finding it far easier to get sex than respect.
And then, of course, having waged war on all things manly, women and girly-men (no insult to the ladies intended here) wonder where are the manly men have gone when the situation calls for a little bit more strength, assertiveness, and yes, testosterone. One can see that when society denigrates the legitimate roles of men, it doesn't turn out so well for women and children, either.
Podcast #1,130: The Lost Virtue of Thumos (And Why Men Need It)
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The ancient Greeks believed the human soul had three parts: reason,
appetite, and something called thumos. Thumos is difficult to translate
into Englis...
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As usual, thanks for the link-love, Bike Bubba!
As always, you're quite welcome, sister. Keep it coming!
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