{"id":4312,"date":"2015-10-25T14:42:27","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T18:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/?p=4312"},"modified":"2015-10-25T14:42:27","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T18:42:27","slug":"the-real-war-on-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/25\/the-real-war-on-women\/","title":{"rendered":"The Real War on Women"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let me tell you about this so-called War on Women.<\/p>\n

The people who yell most about it will tell you that they just want women to be equal to men. What they really<\/strong> want is equality of\u00a0behavior<\/strong>, not equality of worth<\/strong>. They\u00a0want to eliminate the natural, God-given differences between man and woman, the male and the female. The differences are there for a reason, and they are not just physical.<\/span><\/p>\n

And these differences are what I find to be the most beautiful things about women.<\/span><\/p>\n

Just to show how old and wise the recognition of this difference is, look at the Tao symbol, which existed 1,000 years before Christ was born.<\/p>\n

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Opposites intertwine to make a perfect whole, each dependent on the other and each one taking shape inside the other. They have true equality - EQUALITY OF WORTH - but are still opposites that touch and fold inside each other.<\/p>\n

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I came to this epiphany while watching videos of soldiers coming home and reuniting with their families. While every family member had emotional reactions, it was the mothers and daughters who drew my attention.<\/p>\n

They would break out in tears and cover their mouths as they ran to their loved one, and I realized they were trying to contain their literally overwhelming joy.<\/p>\n

The capacity for that much joy and happiness, and the other feelings of life's experiences, were so beautiful to me. And it will be a horrible, hellish day should that ever be eliminated.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Let me tell you about this so-called War on Women. The people who yell most about it will tell you that they just want women to be equal to men. What they really want is equality of\u00a0behavior, not equality of worth. They\u00a0want to eliminate the natural, God-given differences between man and woman, the male and ...continue reading \"The Real War on Women\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2981,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,13,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2981"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4314,"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4312\/revisions\/4314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quackingalone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}