This week we are discussing what is going on with modern dating, marriage, and divorce. In our last two posts (here and here) we discussed getting married at a young age (between the ages of 18 and 25). We pointed out that there was little practical benefit to delaying marriage …

This week we are discussing what is going on with modern dating, marriage, and divorce. In yesterday’s post “On Marrying Young,” I noted that divorce risk is strongly tiered by intelligence. Not everyone is a statistician, so it may not be clear exactly what I was talking about. Let’s show …

This week we are discussing what is going on with modern dating, marriage, and divorce. It is common in the Manosphere to encourage young men to avoid marriage. This goes back a long time. For example, F. Roger Devlin—who coined the modern iteration of the term ‘hypergamy’—wanted men to marry …

Sometimes I feel as if I’m living in a parallel universe from others. I wrote this article months ago, but had not yet scheduled it for publication. Then, just yesterday, I read Bruce Charlton’s “Necessity does not obviate the requirement for repentance” and I once again got that weird feeling. …

The irony of complaining about men putting up firewalls and filters while placing your article behind the notorious NYT paywall. And, so too, the irony of the identical response: men opting out. H/T: Deep Strength

Over in the comment section at “Rape, Abortion, and Marriage” I defended the biblical teaching that sex is the Act of Marriage. Alas, though, my argument was not well received by the resident Roman Catholic commenter Cameron. So rather than try to figure out how to make a more convincing argument, …

This is part of a series. See the index here. This is a follow-up to the research paper on Hypergamy that we discussed earlier. I also promised reader Cameron a month ago that I would address some of his concerns regarding anecdotal evidence: And so here we are. Anecdotes are nearly …

I originally intended this post to be part of my regular “Saturday Misadventures” feature. It was even scheduled for a future Saturday. That was all well and good….until I was mentioned in a directly applicable conversation at Spawny’s Space. But, before we get into that, let’s read the original post. …

It is common to believe that everyone is basically good. But the Bible teaches that everyone in their default state is hopelessly fallen. There are none who are good. It is not my goal to be negative, but it is my goal to keep people from believing in humanism and …