“Virtue, perhaps, is nothing more than politeness of the soul.” Please click on my link to my related post – Polite Society’s Purpose Vol. #2 Essay 19
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Quote: Thomas Jefferson on Polite Society’s Purpose
“In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual, a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.” Please click on my link to my related post – Polite Society’s Purpose Vol. #2 Essay 19
Short Essay – What’s Wrong With Waiting for Your Prince To Come?
Throughout human history, women have longed for the day that they would meet the man of their dreams. A man who would make their hearts beat swiftly, a man who would fill their days with joy, a man who would kiss them softly and love and protect them for all of the days of their lives. … Continue reading
Quote: Thomas Merton on Parenting Priorities
“The married man and the mother of a Christian family, if they are faithful to their obligations, will fulfill a mission that is as great as it is consoling: that of bringing into the world and forming young souls capable of happiness and love, souls capable of sanctification and transformation in Christ.” Please click on … Continue reading
Short Essay – Why Does America Hate Children?
Is there anyone who can say, with a straight face, that Americans love children? Is there a woman out there who believes that Americans are doing their level best to raise children to become productive and happy adults? Is there a man in this country, who can take pride in the results of America’s child-rearing … Continue reading
Admirable Women – Phyllis Schlafly Fights For Motherhood
Mrs. Schlafly is the mother of six children, a constitutional lawyer, founder of the Eagle Forum and a conservative activist. She was an outspoken opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment to the U. S. Constitution during the 1970s. Phyllis testified before many U. S. Senate Commissions and Hearings on the issue. She is credited with … Continue reading
Quote: Billy Graham on Parental Relationships
“A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.” Please click on my link to my related post – Parental Relationships Vol. #2 Essay 16
Admirable Women – I’m Looking for Admirable Women That YOU Know.
I would like to open Wednesday’s Admirable Women to others. If you know a woman you admire, please let me know. I would love to write about her. You don’t have to go into great detail – name, what you admire and a few adjectives will suffice. Or send me a link to an article … Continue reading
Quote: George Washington on Morality
“Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.” Thanks to millions of gullible, young, college girls, this is exactly what happened. Those women, who replaced their Christian religion with the tenets … Continue reading
Short Essay – What Happened to Common Courtesy?
America has, in recent years, become a rude and crass country, devoid of common courtesy. Family members don’t speak to each other; girls spit on the street; people cast unwarranted sneers at total strangers; clerks are unjustifiably rude to their customers; children arrogantly scream at their teachers; and women disgracefully curse during everyday conversations. Spewing … Continue reading