My Evangelical Mother Says a Real Man Is a Playboy and a Scoundrel

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Does God Want Me To Be a Real Man?

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After my mom saw “Charlie Wilson’s War“, she emailed me, “Now, that’s a real man!”

I wrote back, “Hey Mom, if I change women like underwear and secretly appropriate hundreds of millions of tax dollars for my own ego-gratifying causes, will you say the same thing about me?”

She didn’t answer.

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