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Demasculation of America's Boys

ChH Wrote: Sep 08, 2009 7:22 PM
A real man doesn't need to pay to fool around with a woman. A real man honors the commitments he's made. So much for lap dances.

We enjoy movies such as "Die Hard" because the hero, being a real man, can take a beating and still defeat the bad guys. Jesus Christ was the ultimate real man - He intentially let himself be beaten and tortured to death to defeat sin and death itself.

Every time I write about how the modern culture seems dead-set on destroying the confidence of America's little boys, I am swamped with e-mail. It seems that everyone with a son or grandson has a story to tell about how manhood and chivalry are under attack. Last week I heard from a dad, Bill, who echoes the sentiments of many: "The boys are getting emasculated and wimpy/passive as they're now intimidated by girls due to fear of sex harassment charges and pro-female/anti male societal/educational tilts."

Sadly, he's right. As a mom of two sons and a youth leader I...

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