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Knowing Daddy

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  Why do we see fathers as pillars of morals, discipline and power but rarely the model of love??? Happy belated father's day dads. My very good friend is about to become a daddy and I piqued his interest in this topic. I'll be sharing his thoughts on his dad and what he intends to reciprocate in his role as a father. " My dad taught me the importance of a good name, accountability, and diligence. To that, I'm super grateful. I'll soon be a dad by God's grace and it's a different feeling". Fathers are expected to be murals of integrity, and are less likely to be forgiven for things that mothers are easily excused for. Why is this? No matter how much mothers punished their children growing up, we tended to forgive them, in fact sometimes we saw reason with them, but when it was our dads,  it seemed hellish, like they were terrible people for dishing the same, if not less, or sometimes more punishment. "Was my dad also trying to figure things ou