The White Knight
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Summary
The white knight is the beta male who seeks to protect women from the dangers of the world. He seeks to guide them in the right path and guide them toward virtue. But is he a Christian knight or a pagan hedonist who pursues purely their own pleasure? And what is the difference between the two?
Transcript
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Contemptible in the eyes of women and men alike
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The White Knight goes out looking for a lady fair to defend
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Feeding her delusions about how beautiful she is
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And then blames it on that man being cruel to her
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With no thoughts of justice, no thoughts of truth
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And no thoughts to the fact that he's feeding into her own delusion
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The internet makes the White Knighting even worse
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These pathetic little men get together in their little echo chambers
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And where once social disapproval would have kept their cowardly mouths shut
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Attacking their bettors and pretending that they are the good guys
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Quite frankly, the vile, cowardly behavior of the White Knight
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She allowed herself to be tricked by the serpent
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Always allowing herself to be tricked into doing what she wants to do anyway
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He knew that they weren't supposed to eat the apple
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To understand the psychology of the White Knight
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It's once again useful to bring up the trifold nature of truth
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The Stoic is only fighting for the certitude of the grave
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But both men are placing something higher than themselves
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But he's going to live a life that's worth living
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They're pursuing something bigger than themselves
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The person that pursues purely their own pleasure
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Is the reactionaries want to be at the absolute truth level
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While the game bloggers are living on the hedonist level
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First of all, I wouldn't be so quick to rush to conclusions
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And given how badly the church has mangled our culture
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Whatever the women in the congregation want to believe
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A lot of them, I think, are closet virtuous people
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And second of all, even if they are a true pagan hedonist
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And see, this is where we get down to the relative truth
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The white knight doesn't have the understanding
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Is the male that seeks somebody else to lead him
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He allows women to tell him what male virtue is
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Because instinctively women recognize male virtue
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He's not even courageous enough to be a hedonist
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To whatever political party he wears on his sleeve