Final Thoughts: Bring Back the Balance
We’ve gone from “Raise a Knight” to “Raise a Nice Boy.”
From swords to stress balls.
From “man up” to “open up.”
Is that all bad? Not really.
But if a dragon shows up…
Let’s hope at least one kid still remembers how to fight
Both are important.
But maybe, just maybe, we need a little more balance.
A boy should know how to control his anger —
but also know how to stand his ground.
He should know how to talk about his feelings —
but also be ready to protect someone in danger.
Knights vs. Nice Boys: The Satirical Showdown of Modern Masculinity in Schools
Once Upon a Time…
Long ago, boys were raised to be like knights. They were taught to be brave, strong, and ready to fight if needed. If someone pushed them, they pushed back. If there was a problem
@Jason I believe in the principles of Christianity like love thy neighbor as thyself (have empathy for all) and turn the other cheek (end the cycle of retribution)