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Tag Archives: honor
A Well-Armed Society Is A Polite Society
One of the most profound similarities between the generally antagonistic cultures of the Antebellum white South and contemporary black culture is something that is also shared with the culture of Southeast Asia that I witnessed in my time in Thailand. … Continue reading
A Healthy Sense Of Pride In Who You Are
It should not be a controversial statement to believe that everyone should have a healthy sense of pride in who one is. To be sure, there is plenty of disagreement that can take place over what involves a healthy sense … Continue reading
De Salutare Meum
A few years ago, I worked for someone who claimed to have a great insight in the people he had to deal with concerning the importance of saving face in the local culture. Indeed, saving face is a widespread human … Continue reading
The Honor Of Oathbreakers
What is the importance of an oath? There are certain groups of people who are required at certain points of their lives to take oaths. For example, people who marry take wedding vows in which they promise to love and … Continue reading
Posted in American Civil War, American History, History, Musings
Tagged communication, honor
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Is Karen A Slur, Or, The Continuing Problems Of Incivility In Identity Politics
One of the bad things about being isolated from real human beings is that one has more time to see people online. As is frequently the case, people are not at their best when communicating on social media, and today’s … Continue reading
Objectification Is Idolatry
In recently reading a book by noted Inkling Owen Barfield, I was struck by how his clarity of thinking must have influenced his fellow Inklings into a greater respect for the thinking of the Middle Ages, although it must be … Continue reading
Speak No Ill Of The Dead
Since before the time I have blogged about it, or blogged about anything at all, I have been fascinated by the role of death in reputation, and yesterday provided two very distinct occasions where I had cause to ponder about … Continue reading
Book Review: Manthology
Manthology: What Makes A Good Man In The Modern World, by Jim Misner Being a man in the contemporary world is not easy. We live in an age that still depends for what little hope it has on men being … Continue reading
Just A Little Bit Caught In The Middle
About two decades ago or so I visited the country of Ghana, and while I was there I had the opportunity to talk with a taxi driver who was somewhat bitter about his experiences in the United States before being … Continue reading
Place In This World
1991 was a banner year for Christian contemporary music [1]. Amy Grant had several hits, giving her a place in the pop mainstream that she would be able to maintain through the next few albums throughout the rest of the … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Biblical History, Christianity, History, Music History, Musings
Tagged honor, music, respect
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