One of the most common objections to courtship is that it’s all about rules. That is, that it’s legalistic. I think that’s a misconception. Courtship isn’t all about fussy rules — or at least it doesn’t have to be. (And, I would argue, shouldn’t be.)
What is Courting? The Difference Between Dating and Courtship
People define courtship in a number of different ways. At one extreme, it’s just a fancy word for dating (no distinction). At the other extreme, it can get kinda weird, with lots of special rules to follow that don’t seem to serve any real purpose. (Most people’s objections to courtship are rooted in this extreme.) […]
Do You Know the Importance of Being Balanced?
You might have heard the angry protests. “Don’t tell girls to be modest. That teaches them to be ashamed of their femininity!” To those of us who value modesty, this sounds absurd. But more often than not, this messaging comes from men and women who were raised with modesty. So what gives? It’s a classic […]
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