It used to be thought that NPDs are ego-syntonic ALL the time. That they do not have reactive psychoses and do not suffer from psychotic microepisodes under stress. NPDs are much like BPDs in so many respects that the likes of Kernberg suggested to abolish the distinction. All Cluster B PDs seem to arise from pathological narcissism. Not in the legal sense but surely in the theological and philosophical ones.
Incest can be a product of the mind or the spirit as well as of the flesh.
We still attribute magical qualities to words and letters. A good quality condom can take care of that. The problem is the ensuing disruption to the relationships among the family members and the dysfunction of the whole family unit which follows. Inc. All rights reserved.