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sybylla

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18. Fundies gonna fundy.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sat Jun 17, 2023, 12:05 PM

Jun 2023

So willfully blind to think everything about this was in any way unlikely, let alone not part of church doctrine at Bob Jones. The whole entity screams authoritarian patriarchy. Yikes.

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Huffington Post:I Lost My Job Because I Wouldn't Let My Employer Hit My Toddler [View all] Swede Jun 2023 OP

Not that I agree with this corporal punishment policy, no_hypocrisy Jun 2023 #1

I think she was done with the fundamentalism, and it was time to move on. Swede Jun 2023 #2

OK, that makes sense. no_hypocrisy Jun 2023 #3

Read the whole story. bob jones cult. .oopps, university and their insane, niyad Jun 2023 #4

If you read the article they required she use their daycare dsc Jun 2023 #12

Hug your abuser little buy malaise Jun 2023 #5

Wow. That is eye opening. I didn't realize those schools had tentacles into every aspect of their Scrivener7 Jun 2023 #6

In the article she called it "pain-driven ideology." Grins Jun 2023 #7

That's so sick I want to puke. BComplex Jun 2023 #8

the response should be azureblue Jun 2023 #9

We have Christians in America who teach how to beat babies. keithbvadu2 Jun 2023 #10

I got a daycare worker fired MissB Jun 2023 #11

Not just children/babies --- Spanking your wife keithbvadu2 Jun 2023 #13

Exactly. The woman, a Ph'd candidate was fine with everything else grantcart Jun 2023 #23

I saw Shiny Happy People - cab67 Jun 2023 #14

Why would the guy who beat up a bunch of merchants ExWhoDoesntCare Jun 2023 #21

I didn't say he would turn away from the beating of a child. cab67 Jun 2023 #24

Borowitz?? Come on! No?!?!?! TeamProg Jun 2023 #15

Compelling read. blm Jun 2023 #16

what is this shit?! barbtries Jun 2023 #17

Fundies gonna fundy. sybylla Jun 2023 #18

This is real indoctrination and grooming. blm Jun 2023 #19

I got heated reading this. Axelrods_Typewriter Jun 2023 #20

i couldn't read the whole story, it was so disturbing BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 #22

I saw the article title on HP & didn't even bother to click it elocs Jun 2023 #25