Thank you for your patience while my work on my Marriage Mastery Coaching Program has sidelined my Substack over the last three months. I now have the time to write more here. Before resuming my usual philosophical, political, theological and literary content, however, I’d like to share with you some of what I’ve been doing.
As the failures of feminism become more obvious — women unhappier than ever, boys suffering due to having no biological father in the home, falling fertility rates, etc. — many people are calling for a return to tradition. But for men who’ve probably never seen patriarchy lived well, this comes at a risk.
Raised on an enfeebling, paltry diet of feminism and gender ideology, 21st-century man gorges himself on the richer, more appealing fare of authority, dignity and duty. Look out, ladies — there’s a new sheriff in town. Just like a starving person, however, he’s not ready for it, and neither are his wife or children. It can easily be vomited up or prove fatal to the family.
So what are the pitfalls he needs to avoid? There are four ways to be a father, and only one is correct: