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We Make Ourselves Real by Telling the Truth: Gun Violence and Tough Guys

May 26, 2022 Christianity, culture, Current Events, death

“To be clear, toxic masculinity is not the demonization of all traits deemed quintessentially male or masculine.138 Rather, toxic masculinity is the combination of a few masculine traits taken to their extremes: at its base, toxic masculinity is predicated on dominance and control.139 It stands for the idea that gender constructs for men require them…

Every problem in the world can be understood, at least partially, as a problem of consciousness: Guns, Anti-Violence, and Operating Systems

July 11, 2014 Christianity, Current Events, integral theory, Philosophy

Every problem in the world can be understood, at least partially, as a problem of consciousness. So it follows that the solutions to seemingly intractable problems, such as environmental degradation and climate change, nuclear proliferation and terrorism, hunger and overpopulation, unregulated globalization and gross inequality, can all be effectively ameliorated by raising or changing the…

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