The Diocese of Egypt

This is part of a series on Roman Catholicism. See this index. I’m going to take a break from my on-going series on masculinity to report on Monday’s breaking news. In an unprecedented move, the Vatican has approved the blessing of same-sex couples. The news—which has been rumored for some …

Masculinity and the Manosphere: Part 3

Part 2 of this series discussed the issue of fat men and masculinity. It showed that being fat—while generally unhealthy—is no reason to turn in your man card, but that many such men are quite masculine indeed. When you consider the tea drinking fat AI-generated preacher… …you’ll likely find that …

Masculinity and the Manosphere: Part 2

In part 1 of the series, I began a discussion about how the manosphere and red-pill notions of masculinity are skewed towards leftist philosophy and (ironically) the effeminate. One common aspect of expressed masculinity that has been pushed is physical fitness, specifically body weight. And so today I want to …

Masculinity and the Manosphere: Part 1

I’m starting a series that I’ve been wanting to write for some time. The manosphere claims to be about the promotion of patriarchy and masculinity as the pinnacles of manhood, but the tactics they use and the opinions they share are lefitst and they are effeminate. Over the course of this …

Talking About Old Women

See this index. After I wrote “Despair,” Deti published a piece entitled “The Covenant Cross” in which he continued to promote the subservience of women to their husbands.[1] I want to reply to the claims he makes, but but first let’s look at all the related stuff that has been …

Blog Update

I’ve posted almost daily now since October. It’s the longest publication streak in the history of this blog. In the process have burned through a huge pile of drafts and old material.  Most of what remains is longer-form writing that takes longer to prepare. So, my posts may be a quite …

Where Do Leftists Get Their Ideas?

Before we can answer this question, we must first ask the question: what is leftism? What is Leftism? Leftism is a philosophy whose origins lie in the anti-spiritual/anti-Christian metaphysics of materalism/positivism/scientism/reductionism and combines with hedonism and utilitarian morality (citation). Positivism …and… You don’t have to be a philosopher to understand …