So Herod ordered
all male children in Bethlehem two years old and younger executed (Matthew 2:16).
See, back when the heroes in movies wore the color white to keep them distinct from the bad guys who wore the color black, every red blooded
male child in America wanted to be the good guy and rightly socause good guys always won and got the girl.
Not exact matches
«Being a female
in an all -
male shop, I kind of got these eyes on me when I had to take time off for
child care purposes.»
In a study published this year that tracked Best Buy's ROWE program, researchers at the University of Minnesota found that, while it had helped reduce employee turnover, women who took part still spent 10 hours more on
child care per week than their
male flextime colleagues.
Many economists, particularly those that are
male, find it difficult to understand the public interest
in providing funding to
child care.
Of course they are going to «struggle»
in the sense that they are
males with a sex drive, and they will notice beautiful women and be attracted to them, but there's no need to condition my little boys to notice every time a woman is dressed «immodestly,» as I was as a
child, pointing out «inappropriately dressed» women at the beach
in bikinis, or drawing attention to every hint of cleavage, bare midriffs or even tight pants.
But as Joshua Foust points out, a similar «turn a blind eye» attitude prevails
in Afghanistan, where
child rape — both
male and female — is a disturbingly common occurrence:
The Decline of
Males, his 1999 book, was particularly controversial among feminists for its argument that female contraceptives had altered the balance between the sexes
in disturbing new ways (especially by taking from men any say
in whether they could have
children).
kendallpeak Your att.itude only made sense
in a
male - dominated world where women couldn't much hope for a life outside of producing
children and keeping house.
Male child soldiers are forced to rape under threat of death as part of their initiation, while
in other cases men are rewarded for displays of brutality.
Education... creationism would supplant evolution, all sciences that could possibly come
in conflict with creationism would be forbidden, all
children would be required to pray and be educated
in fundamentalist Christianity, women teachers would not be permitted to teach
males, girls only, etc..
«Due to the stereotype that pe - dophiles are always
male, it has been difficult to determine the prevalence of female ped - ophiles; however, studies
in the UK and USA suggest that a range of 5 % to 20 % of
child se - xual abuse offenses are perpetrated by women.
In the United States, the abuse was primarily s — exual in nature and involved mostly boys between the ages of 11 and 17; in Ireland, the allegations involved both physical and s — exual abuse, and children of both s — exes were involved, although a large majority were mal
In the United States, the abuse was primarily s — exual
in nature and involved mostly boys between the ages of 11 and 17; in Ireland, the allegations involved both physical and s — exual abuse, and children of both s — exes were involved, although a large majority were mal
in nature and involved mostly boys between the ages of 11 and 17;
in Ireland, the allegations involved both physical and s — exual abuse, and children of both s — exes were involved, although a large majority were mal
in Ireland, the allegations involved both physical and s — exual abuse, and
children of both s — exes were involved, although a large majority were
male.
Fear of it is used to perpetuate a status quo where men hold power and women stay
in their place, to foster the notion that women are like
children who need to be protected by
male - dominated laws and institutions.
This instance constitutes either a generic usage (like Greek pais «
child» for both
male and female) or an orthographic variation
in which the use of the final — h to indicate a feminine «a» is optional.
Because of their equality both
males and females can be baptized and share
in the Eucharist, and must be treated as equally responsible
children of God.
And
in several weddings over the past few years, I've heard the officiating ministers (all of them
male) warn young brides to avoid «letting themselves go» after having
children or else their husbands might be tempted to «look elsewhere.»
In Mat 19 we have Jesus appeal to creation mandates for marriage, and therefore presumably the cultural mandate to fill the earth that the Jews understood to entail the obligation to get married and at least try to have one
male and one female
child.
To review:
In their letters to the early church, the apostles Peter and Paul include what you might call a Christian remix of the traditional Greco - Roman household codes, which detailed the responsibilities of a
male head - of - house, his wives, slaves, and adult
children (see Ephesians 5, Colossians 3, and 1 Peter 3).
Leviticus 18:21, 22, and 23 are therefore primarily a series of three commands against Molek Worship: a heterosexual couple giving their
child over to an altar of fire; the heterosexual man going to one room
in the shrine, and mounting a
male shrine prostitute; the heterosexual woman going to the shrine's stable, and presenting herself to an animal
in a sexual manner.
«The most important moral and legal rule concerning the physiological side of kinship,» he wrote
in Sex, Culture, and Myth, «is that no
child should be brought into the world without a man — and one man at that — assuming the role of sociological father, that is, guardian and protector, the
male link between the
child and the rest of the community.»
... as you stated
in another post «By inspiring the human authors to write what they did, God made it look like He was the one responsible for the actions of Israel, the destruction of the flood, the murder of the firstborn
males of Israel, and the slaughter of Canaanite women and
children.
He confirmed that «The John Jay report has revealed clearly that the crisis
in the Church is not one of paedophilia, but of homosexuality,» and that «the primary victims have not been
children, but adolescent
males.»
Half of gay
males experience a negative reaction from parents when they come out, and
in 26 % of those cases, the gay
child is thrown out of the home.
Their stories often suggest the appalling extent to which the church tends not simply to ignore sexual, physical, emotional and spiritual violence against women and
children as a major crisis, but actually to provide theological justification for this violence
in its teachings about
male headship, women's subordination, and the sinful character of sexuality.
The ethos of dependency requires direct attention of the kind given by the Urban League and the
Children's Defense Fund in their media campaign to discourage young ghetto males from fathering children they can not
Children's Defense Fund
in their media campaign to discourage young ghetto
males from fathering
children they can not
children they can not support.
Murray comes up with a very useful measure of community dysfunction: the percentage of «problematic people,» which he arrives at by combining prime - age
males not making a living, single mothers raising
children, a guesstimate of prime - age adults who are living alone, and those uninvolved
in any community activity.
Unfortunately, they don't have the sense of autonomy that would lead them to refuse sex if their own life - chances (as well as those of their as - yet - unborn
children) are
in danger of being damaged by
male reluctance to use the simple means of contraception readily available.
Less desirable
in the eyes of her parents than a
male child, a girl stayed close to her mother, but her father controlled her life until he relinquished her to another man for marriage.
Such a process is equivalent to becoming like a
child (37; 46); it means that women have to become
male in order to enter the Kingdom (114).
Although different physiologically, God intends
male and female to complete each other
in a unity;
children are the fruit of a couple's union.
Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward, dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education for girls who must stay
in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the
male regime and women having to be careful not to defraud men by their dress or looks made it so easy for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the woman at fault for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the
children of this regime became athiests.
as a «social organization marked by the supremacy of the father
in the clan or family, the legal dependence of wives and
children, and the reckoning of descent and inheritance
in the
male line; broadly: control by men of a disproportionately large share of power.»
For a moment I remembered my younger days (any
male child making it to 20 proves God's existence) and began to calculate that I could probably pay for the motorcycle
in less than a year with the money I would save on gas.
In the years when understanding of and relationship to God is being formed,
children will think literally on the basis of concrete experience and imagine that God is literally
male.
Simeon the New Theologian argued
in the 11th century that God had already made a
child from no parents (Adam) and had made one from a
male with no female (Eve).
Only one
in three women who takes a tenure - track job before having a
child ever becomes a mother, and women who obtain tenure are more than twice as likely as their
male colleagues to be childless twelve years after earning their doctorates.
There is the deep and widespread oppression of women, along with the elderly and
children dependent upon women,
in all patriarchical societies around the globe whereby women and their dependents are dehumanized and depersonalized by the androcentric fears and aggressions of
males (sexism).
If you don't want to side with a group that's headed by
male child molesters
in blinged - out wedding gowns, whose history is based on the blood of young people like you, avoid it like the plague it is.
Yet
in their daily experience of the material world — from the houses they live
in to expectations they have for their
children to their anxieties about a retirement income — many married clergywomen live a more secure life than that of their
male counterparts.
In Revelation 12:6 the woman who had borne a
male child that would rule all nations fled into the wilderness and was nourished there for 1,260 days.
That is,
in Islam, the father passes his faith to the
children; and when a Muslim
male has
children with a non-Muslim female, Islam considers the
children Muslim.
I felt isolated both personally and intellectually: as a mother at home with young
children I was
in a different world from my
male peers, and I was conscious that my first book had alienated many colleagues
in the field of religion and literature (I had called much of the current enterprise into question).
In an absolute sense, I believe it is good for a child to have both male and female caring adults in his or her lif
In an absolute sense, I believe it is good for a
child to have both
male and female caring adults
in his or her lif
in his or her life.
I have witnessed that
in single parent families where the single parent is a mom, the
male children gravitate towards and emulate prominent
male figures
in their lives such as an Uncle or
male family friend.
But, since you seem to think it so important that
children have same - sex role models, wouldn't it make more sense to have boys raised
in a household with two
male parents?
So were all the
children of Adam, whether good or bad,
male or female,
in bondage or free, members of the clan or aliens.
There appear to be no studies of
children brought up by two
male parents, and the few studies purporting to show that
children with two lesbian mothers are
in no way disadvantaged are typically flawed: they are taken from limited samples, have not followed the
children's behaviour through time, and have generally been compiled solely on the lesbian parents» opinions.
Although the changes
in male / female roles represented by the women's liberation movement will undoubtedly cause severe problems
in some marriages, and therefore disturb the
children, the eventual benefits for marriage, families and parent -
child relationships are great.
There is a determined attempt to impose gender theories
in many countries — with attempts to change language or to castigate parents for bringing up
children as
male or female, as if the structures of language and grammar bore no necessary relation to human biology and were just a social construct of a patriarchal or «straight» society — and forgetting that «non-binary» language is itself a construct and an attempt to ideologically cleanse language to suit a particular theory.