Three times a year all your males shall appear before the LORD your God at the place that he will choose: at the festival of unlea...vened bread, at the festival of weeks, and at the festival of booths. They shall not appear before the LORD empty-handed; all shall give as they are able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God that he has given you.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Adolescents do get very angry with their parents, and acknowledging this anger is part of acknowledging them. If the anger is not ...acknowledged then its expression is increased. The parent seems super-strong. The adolescent tries to become the super-attacker.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A journal intime is a super-confidante to whom everything is told and confessed. For an engaged or married man to have a secret su...per-confidante who knows things which are concealed from his lady seems to me to be deliberate infidelity. I am as it were engaged to two women and one of them is being deceived...I would have my wife know all about me and if I cannot be loved for what I surely am, I do not want to be loved for what I am not. If I continue to write therefore she shall read what I have written.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Christina Bailey: I was just thinking how much you can tell about a person from such simple things. Your car, for instance. M...ike Hammer: Now what kind of message does it send you? Christina: You have only one real, lasting love. Mike: Now who could that be? Christina: You. You're one of those self-indulgent males who thinks about nothing but his clothes, his car, himself. I'll bet you do push-ups every morning just to keep your belly hard.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
My father had declared a predilection for heirs general, that is, males and females indiscriminately.... I, on the other hand, had... a zealous partiality for heirs male, however remote.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Men are rewarded for learning the practice of violence in virtually any sphere of activity by money, admiration, recognition, resp...ect, and the genuflection of others honoring their sacred and proven masculinity. In male culture, police are heroic and so are outlaws; males who enforce standards are heroic and so are those who violate them.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A commitment to sexual equality with males ... is a commitment to becoming the rich instead of the poor, the rapist instead of the... raped, the murderer instead of the murdered.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm... and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The discovery is, of course, that "man" and "woman" are fictions, caricatures, cultural constructs. As models they are reductive, ...totalitarian, inappropriate to human becoming. As roles they are static, demeaning to the female, dead-ended for males and females both. Culture as we know it legislates those fictive roles as normalcy. Deviations from sanctioned, sacred behavior are "gender disorders," "criminality," as well as "sick," "disgusting," and "immoral."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Preschoolers sound much brighter and more knowledgeable than they really are, which is why so many parents and grandparents are so... sure their progeny are gifted and super-bright. Because children's questions sound so mature and sophisticated, we are tempted to answer them at a level of abstraction far beyond the child's level of comprehension. That is a temptation we should resist.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »