Hey, my friend,
That question has a lot of vagueness. What defines someone as "patriarchal", what is this divide a young man feels; is it felt by anyone else and in the same way for the same reasons; does he feel divided from other men or just women; can a new generation not feel the effects...
I think you and I both mentioned various times in various threads that we care about men's rights, as mothers of sons, as lovers to our male companions, as humans in a world where granting rights to all is good for all.
Once someone experiences severe abuse, oppression, or subjugation, it's...
Er...no.
Circumcision circumstances vary - sometimes much erectile tissue is left, sometimes not a lot is left, sometimes it grows back, and sometimes it doesn't.
In the many studies done on orgasm and sexual pleasure relating to female circumcision, there are some that state no difference -...
Of course it's not a guarantee - but no one is discussing guarantees.
And the scriptures you quoted say nothing about premarital sex, just adultery - which specifically is sex with another's spouse.
Frankly, I don't believe folks who claim 100% honesty is the best approach 100% of the time. In other words, I think they're lying.
I don't mean to be rude, I just think some try to believe they're more honest because (ironically) they're uncomfortable with the truth. I don't know if that...
This. Some ethicists describe honesty as one of many social values we apply in conjunction with other values, to varying degrees in different situations. Sometimes we place a higher priority on peace and compassion, like when one's ailing grandmother bakes a birthday cake which tastes awful but...