Dreamer wrote:
> <lensman1955@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > mmaker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> > > lensman1955@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> > > > The trustworthy women in Gor were those who learned the
"proper"
> > > manner
> > > > of a woman which was subserveance (sp) to the local alpha male
(the
> > > > hero whose name I just can't recall.)
> > >
> > > Yeah, because a woman would never go out looking to find an alpha
> > male
> > > to tell her what to do in real life. Why, the very idea!
> > >
> > > Mark
> >
> > I'm not saying none would. I'm saying that that's ALL you'll see in
> > Norman's world. Subservient women succeed, independent women are
> > psychologically (sp) beaten down until they become subservient.
>
> Untrue. There are rare counterexamples but they do happen.
>
> >And, in Norman's mind-view, this is a good thing!
>
> It is, and it is because in the Gorean mind view people are happiest
when
> they follow their natural inclinations. Since it is Norman's opinion
that it
> is natural for men to dominate and women to submit, that's how people
are
> happiest in his books. Believe it or don't, as seems best to you, but
don't
> castigate him for being consistent.
>
> M
We're past that. I've already acknowledged the "hypocrite" was not the
best choice of words. "Nasty," "evil" and "mysoginist" (sp) seem to fit
so much better!
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