"Liam directs you to a place where you can do just that quite easily. And the Bible states specific sinful acts that would require such punishment. I do not recall the acts well off hand, but I believe one was adultry.
I am not bashing the hateful…"
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Need advice about buying a car
Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt Dec 11, 2012. 9 Replies 0 Likes
ok, so my old car recently died on me and I am looking at buying a used car.I came across a nice 2007 Subaru Forester, or nice by my limited knowledge on cars.I had my mechanic look at the car and…Continue
Looking for Woodworking help.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt Nov 28, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hello everyone,I recently received a bed which doesn't have a headboard, having only a little experience with wood working but an active interest I figured I'd build a headboard for it. I went…Continue
Do the Clothes make the Man?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dale K Sep 27, 2012. 34 Replies 0 Likes
I had a teacher back in school who would always give us the same advice when it came to progressing in our work life. "Always dress for the level above where you are" If your co-workers come in…Continue
Lessons from Movies
Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris C. Oct 11, 2012. 12 Replies 0 Likes
So I was re-reading the post of "Manly Lessons from Gladiator" and it started me thinking of other movies we could learn similar lessons from. One that came to mind was the movie Shooter with Mark…Continue
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Matt replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom"For starters Benjamin Franklin was a Deist, https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deism . Secondly you quoted one verse from the bible, I suggest you read further. I was a practicing Episcopalian, I went to sunday school and read the bible on…"
Matt replied to Vince's discussion I am looking for books on pratical wisdom"Holy Bible would be more of a matter of opinion. There are a lot of teachings in the bible that no longer apply to the world as it is now. Such as the concept of stoning...
I wouldn't deny there are valuable lessons to be learned from it, but…"
Dennard joined Matt's group
Renaissance Men
This group is for current and aspiring Renaissance Men and Polymaths.Welcome!See More
Aaron F Kendrick joined Matt's groupRenaissance Men
This group is for current and aspiring Renaissance Men and Polymaths.Welcome!See More
Matt replied to Sam Kyle Swanson's discussion Better Save the Women and Children First, Right? (Should I Stay or Should I Go?)"Very true.
Sam, in times like this you need to do what is right for you. She might want you to stick around for any number of reasons, but if you feel that you do not benefit from being there, but you might from another course then there is no…"
Matt replied to D.J.'s discussion Hot Sauce"Hottest I've had was one called "Da Bomb" it had a nice smoked pineapple flavor before it kicked me in the face. And that was just a toothpick drop on my tongue. Can't say I wouldn't do it again though.
My buddy got a kick…"
Matt joined Andrew's group
Men with Beards
For men with beards to show and share the great life of having a beard. Can there be anything more manly than a beard?
Matt replied to Ryan Yeager's discussion 30 Days Version 2013!!"Welcome aboard. I think I shall join you in this. I started on this once before but did not complete it. With it being a new year I feel it would be good to start this again too.I will go over my old posts about this, and revise and get up to date…"
Matt replied to Blair Brown's discussion Video Games: Manly or Non?"To Quote Mark Twain
"I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever."
I agree with you JB, thanks for being a voice of reason."
Matt replied to Blair Brown's discussion Video Games: Manly or Non?"well, I would have to say that is apples an oranges. Video Games are a hobby. Screwing someone other then your wife is just adultery. Adultery is pretty black and white, if you are romancing another individual other than your wife, you are being…"
Matt replied to Blair Brown's discussion Video Games: Manly or Non?"Might I also add that it states what is commonly mentioned here. They are not good or bad. It is all in how they are used, and having a sense of moderation over it. But it does show that under the right conditions there ARE beneficial effects."
Matt replied to Blair Brown's discussion Video Games: Manly or Non?"As Requested, an article on just such a topic explain studies that have taken place with results of the studies and where they were done.
http://www.medgadget.com/2008/08/studies_show_benefits_of_video_game_playing.html"
Matt replied to Daniel Paul Carter's discussion Majors and Money?"Look into doing something you enjoy for a living.
"Do something you love and you will never work a day in your life" - Confucius
Trick is though, just make sure you live within your means as well.
A single person doesn't…"
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- Serenity, Star Wars, Dirty Harry, The Matrix, The Shooter.
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30 days to a better man Day 1.
Posted on May 31, 2012 at 9:59am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Hello everyone, I am Matt and I figured I would do the 30 days to a better man as blog posts. I am looking forward to going through this.
Day 1 is "Define Your Core Values", it is suggested to choose only 5 but having gone through this I had a hard time limiting it down to 5, but I got it down pretty close so hear it goes. My Core Values as I see them at this point in my life.
1. Wisdom and Knowledge is not only something I value highly but seek to atain for the rest…
ContinueComment Wall (2 comments)
- At 5:35pm on October 17, 2012,
Experimental Wife said… Thanks for the positive feedback! It means a lot coming from a man with such great core values.
- At 3:39am on August 1, 2012, Tarquin Anstruther said…
Hi Matt,
enjoyed our chat yesterday!
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"I am sure that, in someone's estimation, I, too, fall into the category of someone who appears to be bigoted and closed-minded. However, I assure you that I am not.
We are exhorted to love those who consider themselves our…"
Slacker commented on Brad Bortz's group Cigars, Cigars, Cigars"Arturo Fuente Anejo. My new favorite.
Also, I'm a fan of the Padrón 1964 Anniversary"
Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya commented on Leif Gunnar Selberg's blog post should I help younger brother become smoker?"I don't mean to test your pride, but, what do you mean? You are a "proud" smoker?
I'll tell you what I see every day. Old guys, teens, x-gens, coming into where I work as a cashier, spending $8.00+ a pack on something that 1.…"
Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya replied to Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya's discussion My Twenties"David,
I find it interesting that you say I'm average. Most people have family friends that have some connections. I don't. Some have parents that went to college to be able to guide. My parents barely speak English. Others have traveled…"
Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya replied to Silviu Ilyevich Tulbya's discussion My Twenties"Getting a job is also why I switched from Architecture to a Business degree. Thanks for the input"
David R Marino Sr commented on Brad Bortz's group Cigars, Cigars, Cigars"Great for after dinner, Montecristo No. 5"
Cigars, Cigars, Cigars
I've just joined Manliness and don't see a group dedicated to cigar aficionados.Any cigar smokers out there? Let's share experiences, nice smokes, etc.Looking forward to hearing from all of you!See More
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