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Category Archives: Romantic Love
Modern Christian teachers of the lesson in The Wedding of Sir Gawain.
In The Wedding of Sir Gawain we learn that what women want is sovereynté (control). If a husband loves his wife, he will grant her the sovereynté that she covets. As a result of her loving husband granting her sovereynté, the wife will … Continue reading
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
When I first started blogging one regular criticism I received from traditional conservatives (especially when writing about Game) was that I was killing chivalry. For the most part I disregarded this with the assumption that they either didn’t understand Game … Continue reading
The love of a virtuous pagan woman tames the beast inside.
The idea that women are inherently virtuous, and that men need women to sanctify them is deeply ingrained. You won’t find either of these concepts in Scripture, but even commenters on this site can’t distinguish between the moral views of … Continue reading
Posted in Chivalry, Courtly Love, New Morality, Romantic Love, Wife worship
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St. Jerome, the Puritan.
In his post Obeying Your Double Helix Pastor Doug Wilson recommends the book The Worldly Saints by Leland Ryken. This is a book I read when I originally wrote about Courtly Love back in December of 2016. At the time I decided not … Continue reading
Posted in Chivalry, Courtly Love, New Morality, Pastor Doug Wilson, Romantic Love, St. Jerome
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Chivalry and biblical marriage can’t coexist.
Swanny River asks: Can someone explain to me what is meant by a marriage depending upon the free will of the married means? Is an arranged marriage an example of people without free will? Women freely divorce and commit adultery … Continue reading
Posted in C.S. Lewis, Chivalry, Courtly Love, New Morality, Romantic Love, Uncategorized
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