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Category Archives: Culture
Men Going a Third Way – Part 2
Part 1 So if men have to be the ones to correct feminist rebellion so that we can have functional families and maintain civilization, what do we do? I’ve spoken about ways we can improve our odds of succeeding at … Continue reading
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Men Going a Third Way – Part 1
Last year, I wrote a piece at the Federalist in which I illustrated submission in marriage by relating a story about kayaking. To recapitulate it here, my wife and I went to Hawaii a number of years ago and took a … Continue reading
The 4th Commandment & Temporal Authority
Over the past few months, I’ve been leading a study of Luther’s Large Catechism at my congregation. Most Lutherans have memorized Luther’s Small Catechism at some point in their lives–for those of us raised Lutheran, that’s a standard part of … Continue reading
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A Brief Spoiler-Free Review of Rise of Skywalker
Against my better judgment, I went to see Rise of Skywalker this weekend. Oddly, it was actually the negative critical reception that gave me a new hope (ba-dum-tish.) After all, these were the same idiots who loved The Last Jedi … Continue reading
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Chick-fil-A, Conservatives, and the Nature of Satan’s Power
As you no doubt have heard by now, numerous media outlets are reporting that Chick-fil-A has cucked and reversed course on the charitable giving that has so enraged the rainbow mafia. In a recent statement, they announced that they were restructuring … Continue reading
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Theological Liberalism: The Scenic Route Back to Paganism
As the old saying goes, when men stop believing in God, they don’t believe in nothing–they believe in anything. God becoming man? Jesus rising from the dead? Sin and the forgiveness thereof? The theological liberalism of yesteryear decided that such … Continue reading
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“Saving” Young Boys from Their Masculinity
The danger in criticizing children’s books is always the drove of fools who will say “It’s just a kid’s book! You’re taking it too seriously!” But the fact is, there’s a reason we read to our children, and there are … Continue reading
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Answering Objections About Marriage as Higher Calling
I forgot to post it on the blog, but I had a new piece up on The Federalist last week. It’s a critique of an article by Kylee Zempel in which she argues that Christians today are idolizing marriage. My … Continue reading
On the Unattractiveness of Christian Men
The Chi Files had a great podcast the other day on the perennial complaint that Christian women aren’t marrying so often because there are just no good marriageable men in the church these days. (Check it out here; it’s well … Continue reading
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Cultural Doggie Bag: Wheel of Time Casting
The Wheel of Time spins. Casting announcements come and go. What is, what was, and what will be may yet fall under intersectionality. -Unknown blogger, the Sixth Age. I was a huge fan of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time … Continue reading
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