Widespread publicity at the very time that I was being criticized for my talk on castration. Recently I did an extensive study through the NT to see what the good news of the Kingdom is. Look, being a eunuch was a living, like flipping burgers in this day and age.
But the harem, the official sort at least, has gone by the wayside, cutting eunuchs off from the mass of the gainfully employable. The origin of the word “eunuch” (a combination of two Greek words: enue, “bed,” and echein, “to have charge of”) refers to the eunuch’s traditional role as a harem keeper.
Introduction. Are you kidding? The congenital growth of hair never falls out, for a eunuch never goes bald. In the case of all castrated or mutilated male quadrupeds the voice changes to the feminine voice… All animals, if operated on when they are young, become bigger and better looking than their unmutilated fellows; if they be mutilated when full-grown, they do not take on any increase of size.
Materials and Methods. Benefits of being a eunuch. Although the subject of castration is very controversial it should be considered for all male animals, including the men who seem to enjoy making our lives as difficult as possible. Eunuchs have a 4000-year history and exist today as an under-appreciated, but modern and definable gender. Sure I might enjoy some of the other reported benefits of castration such as a longer life and keeping a head of hair but I figure I'll die when time suits itself, and I have lots of hair up there as anyone who knows me can tell you.
Houston was a prophetic place for Judge McSpadden and Dr. Girard to advocate the castration treatment because it is also the home of the 4,517-year-old statute of Eannatum, a eunuch … That said, I think employment opportunities for eunuchs are few and far between nowadays. Wassersug discovered that being a eunuch has, in addition to the famous drawbacks, some unexpected benefits: less tendency to be aggressive and … Link to post Share on other sites.
A few years ago we saw articles about eunuch couples, where the husband is castrated to lower his libido. Share this post. 4 Comments on 7 benefits of citizenship in the Kingdom; In the last post I looked at what it means for us to be citizens of a kingdom. The eunuchs were required to show the preserved genitalia to a special court official at each promotion (“inspection of the precious”) to document the completeness of the operation, and eunuchs who, through carelessness or misadventure, lost the items had to borrow or rent them for display at the time of promotion.
Historically, however, eunuchs — seen as less likely to stir up unrest — were far more widely engaged as servants, military commanders and senior political officials. Here we explore who identifies as "eunuch” in the western world and the background and consequences of becoming a eunuch. We are there to serve the King and do his bidding. In fact, eunuchs were used in many ancient empires to guard royal harems, given that they could not impregnate an emperor's queen or mistress, according to "Hidden Power: The Palace Eunuchs of Imperial China" (Buffalo NY: Prometheus, 1990).
Wassersug discovered that being a eunuch has, in addition to the famous drawbacks, some unexpected benefits: less tendency to be. We recently became a eunuch couple ourselves. But we serve a loving and merciful King!