“Polite Society” is a term that came into use during the 1880s and it remained with us until the 1950s. It refers to the behavior of the upper echelon of our society and is primarily associated with Protestants. The behavior of the members of the varied denominations of Protestantism were guided by their strong Christian … Continue reading
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Poem: A Book by Emily Dickinson
A BOOK There is no frigate like a book to take us lands away, nor any coursers like a page of prancing poetry. This traverse may the poorest take without oppress of toll; how frugal is the chariot that bears a human soul! by Emily Dickinson
Parenting Priorities Vol. #2 Essay 17
Despite what career-oriented, radical, second-wave feminism has led you to believe, bringing up your children is NOT a part-time job. When your first child is born, you, as a new Christian mother, have committed yourself to an 18 year-long, full-time career. Your level of involvement with your child’s life will foretell his or her future. … Continue reading
Quote: Rick A. Ross on Cursed Cults
“The best method for preventing destructive involvement is preventative education. If students and the public at large are more aware of destructive groups before hand, they may better understand and resist their recruitment efforts.” Check out my link to my related post – Cursed Cults
Equality Idiots Vol. #1 Essay 13
For decades, the miserable, second-wave feminists have insisted that men and women are “equal.” They have promulgated this unprecedented, and radical, concept from their bully pulpits at universities, in magazines or on TV. These non-Christian troublemakers, including Gloria Steinem, Bella Abzug, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Dianne Feinstein, Barbara Boxer and Betty Friedan, have loudly asserted that a … Continue reading
Quote: Thomas Sowell on Diversity
“The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask them how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.” Check out my link to related post – Diversity Disaster Vol. #1 Essay 11 Maybe it’s time for America’s female academics to concentrate on teaching all children to become good, patriotic Americans again, thereby reinforcing their efforts … Continue reading
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Quote: Meda Chesney-Lind on Women Criminals
“In 1980, there were about 12,000 women in prison; by 2000, there were over 85,000 – more than a sevenfold increase in two decades.” “In 1990, the incarceration rate for female offenders was 31 out of 100,000 female (U.S.) residents; by 2000, it was 59 out of 100,000.” “Currently, over 950,000 women are under some … Continue reading
Cursed Cults Vol. #1 Essay 9
Until the eruption of radical, second-wave feminism in the late 1960s, women had always deferred to the men in their lives when any major decision had to be made. Whether it had to do with money, moving, faith, discipline of children, work, family matters, education or in many cases their very survival, they trusted their men to … Continue reading
Moral Midgets Vol. #2 Essay 15
Christian men and women have always shared the responsibility for sustaining the high level of moral behavior demanded by their faith. They have knowingly maintained the particulars of Christian morality because they understood that these tenets of behavior protect humanity from its thoughtless, vicious and sometimes brutal nature. Although, on the surface, women have always accepted the highest burden of the behavioral aspects of morality … Continue reading