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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-27-10 11:29 PM Original message |
Weird to read 2001 words of Michael Pearl on "Biblical chastisement"...in light of recent events. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-27-10 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. OH. MY. GAWD. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. At your link: "The pursuit of flawless children is a cruel sort of domestic idolatry" |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. It's called "beating the Devil out of Children." I can see |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-27-10 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Corporal punishment helped make me the man I am today. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-27-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm NOT arguing for corporal punishment/beatings/abuse at all but |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I am a bit different in real life. I am COMPLETENTLY different inside my head. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Oh yeah? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 02:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I tell myself that I'm just more in touch with my subconscious mind than most people.... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 12:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Heh heh |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I agree- it is cruelty. nm |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Children thrive on love and patience -- just like all other living beings. |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. . |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I had a close friend with very abusive fundie Christian parents. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I had fundie friends back in the day - |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. You should report child abuse to your local authorities. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Yeah, I know that now. |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. And the woman I am. |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. The Pearls should be in jail for conspiracy regarding every child abuse case related to their books. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. These are some sick, sick fucks. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. You may think of it as child abuse. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Bingo. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. and that kind of insanity is DEFINITELY passed down to the children. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. The rod wasn't meant to be used as punishment |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. This whole thing is disgusting. I noticed he used a girl in his example of training. |
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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. Every time I think American "Christians" can't go lower ... |
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Guilded Lilly (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. "then you have won" |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Spanking a 7-month-old? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Interesting. Not one word about holding the crying child in a prayerful or |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. I have to say that the idea of hitting a baby while being "not angry" and "in control" is even more |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. That's creepy to read |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. +1 |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. wasn't Christ "chastised" in Passion of the Christ? |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. The need for secrecy goes hand in hand with the emphasis on home-schooling... |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. groups like these are creating doctors groups that approve of methods that would get them reported |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-01-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. California Welfare & Institutions Code section 300 |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-02-10 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
36. I wrote the Nancy Grace show asking them to cover this |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-02-10 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
37. Pearl on 11month old refusing spinach mush: "She was fomenting the sins of Lucifer" |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-02-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
38. Conditioning babies/toddlers through torture, plain and simple. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-02-10 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
39. Someone needs to whip Pearl around with a lead rod |
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Prof Lester (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-02-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. Funny how sadists always look for fancy sounding excuses |
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