Does the new Pixar movie reinforce the new normal in the name of compensating for past gender inequity, even if the movie seems innocuous and family-friendly? The boys have Up, defenders might say.
SDG Reviews ‘Inside Out’
How does the dad not look like the typical doofus that Uhmerican mass media loves to depict? And is there too much emphasis on subjectivity for males to find entertaining? Even if we take it as an accurate representation of the fact that men generally have lower "emotional intelligence" than women, the way it is done is seems misandrist, holding men up for ridicule and ignoring the strengths of men and what they alone can offer as fathers.
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Our culture has put asunder what God has joined together. Fr. Lawrence writes that it is the dad's duty to put them back together.
Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Tuesday, June 16, 2015
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