Monthly Archives: March 2012

Parable of the Sandbox

Posted on March 31, 2012 by ehurst

He was master of his domain. None dared oppose him long; many had been sent away in derision. Not a few left flying through the air. He didn’t expect any to take his word for it, and openly derided their … Continue reading →

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Manhood and Intimidation

Posted on March 31, 2012 by ehurst

We are all on the path, and I would hope I’m not the same man I was even a week ago. To be human is to be variable. It does no good to envision truth and reality as somehow objective, … Continue reading →

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She Needs You

Posted on March 30, 2012 by ehurst

There is no short course in having a shepherd’s heart. The quintessential man is a shepherd. He doesn’t need the sheep; they need him. There are blessings and rewards for getting involved, for tying yourself to their needs, but you … Continue reading →

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Post-Victorian Feminist Mythology

Posted on March 29, 2012 by ehurst

Misty asked me to expand on the idea of Post-Victorian Feminist mythology. Victorian Literature and the underlying cultural assumptions are the core mythology behind current Western Feminist orthodoxy. Most people who’ve read much in English Literature are familiar with the … Continue reading →

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Gullible Taboos

Posted on March 28, 2012 by ehurst

Most taboos hide some valuable truth. Sometimes the truth hidden seems to have little connection with the taboo itself, but some of the best lies keep you too busy to notice obvious truth. If I cared much about convention, this … Continue reading →

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Delusions and Wiring

Posted on March 27, 2012 by ehurst

Some elements of human nature are hard-wired. Every generation comes up with the most stunning arrogance about how it has somehow discovered something new, by which human nature itself can be rewritten at will. Then, all it takes is some … Continue reading →

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Open Line Tuesday

Posted on March 27, 2012 by ehurst

I’ve got something cooking in the back of my mind for later, but I noticed we haven’t done an open question day in awhile. So here it is; post your questions in the comments or by email, using the subject … Continue reading →

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I've Been Framed

Posted on March 26, 2012 by ehurst

As noted previously, dominance in Game is not about having total control over anyone else, but refusing to surrender control over yourself. In other words, you demand the freedom to be yourself. This assumes you’ve committed yourself to looking in … Continue reading →

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Game and Lasting Satisfaction

Posted on March 25, 2012 by ehurst

Most people really don’t know what to look for, because they don’t know what’s possible. There’s no accounting for some people’s taste. As my wife and I walked into the supermarket today, a very attractive young mom (kids in tow) … Continue reading →

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Philosophy of Christian Faith

Posted on March 24, 2012 by ehurst

Bad things happen to good people, and vice versa. This is not theology, but Christian logic. There are certain things we consider given. For us, there is a God in Heaven, and Heaven is an entirely different realm of existence … Continue reading →

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