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Beacool

(30,518 posts)
49. Exactly!!!
Fri Mar 21, 2014, 03:43 PM
Mar 2014

Imagine the outrage if they did this with boys and the moms became their "girlfriends".

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"Daddy is your boyfriend" LittleBlue Mar 2014 #1
so cheating on god and having a boyfriend on the side is ok? Whisp Mar 2014 #7
It's creepy and disgusting. Beacool Mar 2014 #14
Being Atheist Control-Z Mar 2014 #111
Yes, for a grown man to give a child what looks like a wedding band is creepy. Beacool Mar 2014 #115
The "girls in prom dresses carrying a cross" thing was mega-disturbing as well Ken Burch Mar 2014 #183
did you notice the girls were barefoot demigoddess Mar 2014 #189
Hadn't caught that. Gives it even more of a "Manos" or Nordic death metal video feeling. n/t. Ken Burch Mar 2014 #191
These freaks make Nordic Death Metal wholesome. blackspade Mar 2014 #197
Yes! Freakin creepy. OnionPatch Mar 2014 #206
I think they are wearing some type of sandal with thin straps. mrsadm Mar 2014 #230
I think they don't want them to break their ankles jmowreader Mar 2014 #242
I guess as long as he's your Dad it's okay azurnoir Mar 2014 #138
And if daddy's not available, there's always Youth Pastor Bob Ken Burch Mar 2014 #192
Maybe the repeated cuckoldry is what makes god such a pissy, murderous psychopath? Tom Ripley Mar 2014 #179
sounds like a perfect setup for molestation eShirl Mar 2014 #9
That was my first thought: some creep is going to read about this and join up for the wrong reasons. tofuandbeer Mar 2014 #193
I know. Beacool Mar 2014 #10
I hope that one day the girls will take that cross Whisp Mar 2014 #18
Amen to that........ Beacool Mar 2014 #20
Then they need to club their mothers, who allow this shit to take place. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #29
the daddies are in closer vicinity and it's creepy as freakin hell Whisp Mar 2014 #34
Oh, I agree with you. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #37
this ceremony is not about moms being their sons girlfriend. Whisp Mar 2014 #42
No, the mother isn't to blame, but, I would love to hear how they rationalize their blueamy66 Mar 2014 #74
For the most part, the moms were brainwashed into this from birth. JoeyT Mar 2014 #88
I don't think that they are awful. I just wondered why they allow this to occur? blueamy66 Mar 2014 #92
If they catch you in the back seat trying to pick her locks, they're gonna send you back to mother AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #142
They are all just fundies, the moms and dads snooper2 Mar 2014 #210
Not to this ceremonial level exboyfil Mar 2014 #202
Absolutely! get the red out Mar 2014 #89
+1 million geardaddy Mar 2014 #108
I thought you were gonna say Ken Burch Mar 2014 #186
I'm reminded of a scene from the Simpsons: Initech Mar 2014 #231
plenty of women allow themselves to be "given away" by their father to their husband Skittles Mar 2014 #190
Ewwww, indeed! alcina Mar 2014 #141
That's not inviting incest at all. Oh no, never! nomorenomore08 Mar 2014 #163
I thought dating your daddy was an Ozarks kind of thing. Ken Burch Mar 2014 #185
Those things have always registered 10/10 on the creepy factor... Aristus Mar 2014 #2
What shocked me is that it apparently is going on in 48 states. Beacool Mar 2014 #12
I am surprised that you are shocked by this. It is the basic mentality of a frighteningly large StevieM Mar 2014 #240
We seem to be regressing to another era. Beacool Mar 2014 #243
This is so effing creepy I have no words ... Arugula Latte Mar 2014 #3
That is some sick shit! polichick Mar 2014 #4
It's going to make for some very unhappy wives at some point PDJane Mar 2014 #5
Not to worry. Skidmore Mar 2014 #11
They are attempting to brainwash them young. Beacool Mar 2014 #23
Kids like the Duggars have no other frame of reference. They are brainwashed from birth (eom) StevieM Mar 2014 #237
The idea is for them NOT to enjoy it. redqueen Mar 2014 #30
They'll just turn into the everything but kind of girls leftynyc Mar 2014 #116
Ewww. LiberalAndProud Mar 2014 #6
There's no "creepy" smiley face AleksS Mar 2014 #8
This would be the smiley face of my choice to express the creepiness level of this article. Beacool Mar 2014 #24
how about this one hollysmom Mar 2014 #25
Yikes!!! Beacool Mar 2014 #51
"Purity Culture Is Rape Culture" LadyHawkAZ Mar 2014 #13
Well said!! Beacool Mar 2014 #36
I have seen pictures from the 18th Century that show some social reasons Sognefjord Mar 2014 #156
To this day, parts of the world still arrange marriages for girls. Beacool Mar 2014 #177
When I was 13 my father was the one who made the appointment LadyHawkAZ Mar 2014 #172
We are blessed to have been born in this era and to a Western nation. Beacool Mar 2014 #178
You were lucky in that sense. Plenty of girls have fathers who claim sovereignty over StevieM Mar 2014 #239
That's the first thing I thought of when I read this. mountain grammy Mar 2014 #145
+1000 Tom Ripley Mar 2014 #149
This is Colorado City, AZ, right ? Trajan Mar 2014 #15
This isn't going on in the Catholic Church. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #33
The Catholic Church has a different brand of creepy Arugula Latte Mar 2014 #67
Wow. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #71
Nuns have been called "Brides of Christ" for a long time -- it's a very common term. Arugula Latte Mar 2014 #75
I never said that you had to respect my Church. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #85
The whole body of Church members is symbolically called the Bride of Christ. pnwmom Mar 2014 #106
Never heard that one either....despite 13 years of Catholic school education blueamy66 Mar 2014 #118
Don't know how you missed that then. Even Wikipedia knows about it. pnwmom Mar 2014 #122
Interesting. I'll read up on it. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #126
Not your fault. AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #134
I was taught by Franciscan nuns in Catholic school. Mr.Bill Mar 2014 #78
Yeah, the nuns that taught me didn't wear any wedding rings. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #81
I'm afraid the change is glacial, imperceptible to most people with normal life spans Warpy Mar 2014 #117
Sorry, but LynnTTT Mar 2014 #144
Never heard of nuns as brides? whopis01 Mar 2014 #159
Perhaps I was just remarking about the Catholic Church Trajan Mar 2014 #95
Perhaps you didn't need to respond....if only to throw a dig out there... blueamy66 Mar 2014 #97
Perhaps I need to respond according to my own motivations Trajan Mar 2014 #162
I was raised Catholic (now atheist), but I look back and see the it was a nice part of growing up. tofuandbeer Mar 2014 #195
These nut jobs are not Catholic. Beacool Mar 2014 #40
Exactly. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #72
I think that every male in my Catholic family would have been horrified. Beacool Mar 2014 #76
As creepy as this is seveneyes Mar 2014 #16
Yes, it does LadyHawkAZ Mar 2014 #19
Yes, same mindset seveneyes Mar 2014 #21
Agree get the red out Mar 2014 #96
Correct. 840high Mar 2014 #176
Really freaky and creepy! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2014 #17
religion LOL n/t KG Mar 2014 #22
that cross carrying picture is completely insane NightWatcher Mar 2014 #26
Here: jsr Mar 2014 #35
these crazy religionists make me a stronger atheist on a daily basis NightWatcher Mar 2014 #41
That pic makes me fear that they are going to burn one of them at the cross. Beacool Mar 2014 #43
And did you notice the cross carriers are barefoot? AleksS Mar 2014 #70
Oddly enough, that's the first thing I noticed. Sheldon Cooper Mar 2014 #87
Me too! get the red out Mar 2014 #98
And bare feet geardaddy Mar 2014 #124
Why the need to carry a crucifix? blueamy66 Mar 2014 #27
If I'm not mistaken... Beartracks Mar 2014 #199
Okay. You are right. blueamy66 Mar 2014 #200
Not "better," just more accurate. :) Beartracks Mar 2014 #201
The cross symbolizes the men they must slave under the rest of their lives. Kablooie Mar 2014 #224
While I don't trust the Daily Mail, this story seems sadly to be confirmed by several sources LeftishBrit Mar 2014 #28
this 'ceremony' has been around for years... Whisp Mar 2014 #38
There isn't a snowball's chance in a self-cleaning oven... riqster Mar 2014 #31
Sounds like it, doesn't it? Beacool Mar 2014 #45
I dunno about "normal". riqster Mar 2014 #54
LOL!!! Beacool Mar 2014 #65
I know someone who did this to/with one of his daughters. progressoid Mar 2014 #32
Seriously? Beacool Mar 2014 #47
I'm not sure. progressoid Mar 2014 #66
Maybe they hold these balls every March. Beacool Mar 2014 #113
Right before prom season? exboyfil Mar 2014 #203
I don't know. Beacool Mar 2014 #213
Seriously sick. nt LumosMaxima Mar 2014 #39
Totally creepy and patriarchical. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2014 #44
Exactly!!! Beacool Mar 2014 #49
Excellent point. The pressure is on the girls far more than the boys. StevieM Mar 2014 #241
The double standard has always angered me. Beacool Mar 2014 #244
Not even a kiss huh? Nika Mar 2014 #46
*pukes* sakabatou Mar 2014 #48
Starkly perverse. Feral Child Mar 2014 #50
Yes, and they vow only to have anal sex until marriage because how else can they valerief Mar 2014 #52
you are not far from the truth plcdude Mar 2014 #61
Not sex for the female but certainly sex for the male, and that's all that matters, after all. valerief Mar 2014 #63
From what I remember of the purity nuts, JoeyT Mar 2014 #100
Unless get the red out Mar 2014 #110
Purity nuts, purity balls... something is happening lingusitically here that is AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #136
Ah, yes, "The Loophole" by Garfunkel and Oates. Ikonoklast Mar 2014 #164
Yup. Oakenshield Mar 2014 #53
The worst part is the monthly virginity check CBGLuthier Mar 2014 #55
Yuck. nt Democracyinkind Mar 2014 #56
This strikes me as incredibly creepy. Chan790 Mar 2014 #57
from 2008 -- BUT -- it shows the problem with 'purity balls' - they don't use contraception xchrom Mar 2014 #58
This part is worrisome, but I'm glad that they are not keeping their pledges. Beacool Mar 2014 #73
My ex grew up in a very religious part of rural TN. jeff47 Mar 2014 #102
Their parents are failing them get the red out Mar 2014 #104
The daddy is the vagina police mercuryblues Mar 2014 #139
So these pledges give the appearance of 'purity' siligut Mar 2014 #214
Yikes CFLDem Mar 2014 #59
For a far superior source than the Daily Fail read Jessica Valenti's 2010 book "The Purity Myth" alp227 Mar 2014 #60
I would LOVE to see a study done of these girls as they go through their lives. I will bet that Squinch Mar 2014 #62
Only for the sickest of the sick fucks. Blue Owl Mar 2014 #64
Creepy and pathetic. Vashta Nerada Mar 2014 #68
Creepshow! MineralMan Mar 2014 #69
".. sex is the most awful, filthy thing on earth .." Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2014 #77
That is so fucking deranged. Jamastiene Mar 2014 #79
None here want to know what I think of this nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #80
Wow, this is creepy on so many levels I don't know know where to begin... catbyte Mar 2014 #82
I read a story about this one time get the red out Mar 2014 #83
Elizabeth Smart has spoken out against "purity culture" XemaSab Mar 2014 #174
... Cali_Democrat Mar 2014 #84
And the girls are okay with it PumpkinAle Mar 2014 #86
Among other things, 'girls/women' have been/continue to be treated as property, elleng Mar 2014 #90
I had a parents' blessing at my wedding. LiberalAndProud Mar 2014 #165
Very nice. elleng Mar 2014 #168
Creepy.... South_Street Mar 2014 #91
The roots are in the same freakout from the 60s when teenagers "did their own thing". Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2014 #93
I don't understand what you are referring to. Ilsa Mar 2014 #232
Back in the day there were a lot of runaways... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2014 #236
Isn't there a show on Lifetime called Preacher's Daughter? blueamy66 Mar 2014 #94
My mother once wondered how many bad marriages result from an obsession with "purity" dflprincess Mar 2014 #99
Hey daddy, I got your purity balls right here. geardaddy Mar 2014 #101
SO CREEPY!!!! La Lioness Priyanka Mar 2014 #103
This is just sick. EC Mar 2014 #105
This is wrong on so many levels. William769 Mar 2014 #107
Got to be some of the sickest shit the world has ever produced FiveGoodMen Mar 2014 #109
Ewww Flatpicker Mar 2014 #112
Creepy. City Lights Mar 2014 #114
Stepford redux. Religion makes a lot of people do a lot of totally fucked up weird shit to kids. Zorra Mar 2014 #119
I think I read some statistics on this a year or so ago.... Swede Atlanta Mar 2014 #120
If you feel this strongly that you need to "protect" your teen daughter's chastity NickB79 Mar 2014 #121
Well said. Beacool Mar 2014 #155
I'm surprised that so many of you are surprised OldHippieChick Mar 2014 #123
No one is under any illusion that we have true gender equality, Beacool Mar 2014 #154
Is the second photo an old photo? Is that Jessica Simpson? joeybee12 Mar 2014 #125
This really creeps me out. The Traveler Mar 2014 #127
Bill Maher breaks down the creepiness of this: JBoy Mar 2014 #128
The concept has been around at least 30 years or so. Lars39 Mar 2014 #129
Beyond creepy Prophet 451 Mar 2014 #130
Chattel blkmusclmachine Mar 2014 #131
This PB speaker likes to make clothes out of duct tape. valerief Mar 2014 #132
apparently the 2naSalit Mar 2014 #133
Sex with goats Aldo Leopold Mar 2014 #135
What is the 'purity' xxqqqzme Mar 2014 #137
Fuck religion. AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #140
Creepy... deathrind Mar 2014 #143
About as creepy as it gets. mountain grammy Mar 2014 #146
Leave it to Protestants to come up with something more fucked up than nuns Tom Ripley Mar 2014 #147
Jesus on a trailer hitch wryter2000 Mar 2014 #148
Why, if they think this is such a good thing, don't they do this for boys? nt SunSeeker Mar 2014 #150
Precisely. AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #151
Men are different. Men are better. The bible says so. valerief Mar 2014 #221
This is way too creepy for me Gothmog Mar 2014 #152
This just makes my skin crawl.. Peacetrain Mar 2014 #153
Creepy as hell Aerows Mar 2014 #157
To have and to hold" is a legal phrase used in deeds and other property transfer. no_hypocrisy Mar 2014 #158
this reminds me of 'rule of thumb' Whisp Mar 2014 #166
And what are they doing for boys? HipChick Mar 2014 #160
They are challenged by the fathers to see how many babes they can bang before marriage. Kablooie Mar 2014 #223
sick shit. spanone Mar 2014 #161
That's a whole truckload of fucked up, right there. Warren DeMontague Mar 2014 #167
These poor girls. ellie Mar 2014 #169
Daddy's primary concern is the state of his daughters privates. creepy and wrong Liberal_in_LA Mar 2014 #170
Sicker and creepier than a Craigslist personal ad Blue Owl Mar 2014 #171
OK so to reiterate Christian propaganda.... Initech Mar 2014 #173
creepy shit d_b Mar 2014 #175
Christianity is a sexist religion RainDog Mar 2014 #180
So when a girl does get married mindwalker_i Mar 2014 #181
What often happens is that they are bullied into giving the baby up for adoption. StevieM Mar 2014 #238
This is seriously sick and perverted. KauaiK Mar 2014 #182
The article sucks for saying that this shit is "sweeping America". It's not. nt Captain Stern Mar 2014 #184
Sounds like a "death metal" lyric, doesn't it? n/t. Ken Burch Mar 2014 #187
How much longer before theyre wearing bonnets or burkas? ErikJ Mar 2014 #188
...possibly with bondage gear underneath... Ken Burch Mar 2014 #194
Maybe a chastity belt? Beacool Mar 2014 #220
...covered with poisoned spikes, most likely... Ken Burch Mar 2014 #235
As a father of a little girl, I find this disgusting. blackspade Mar 2014 #196
Which two states don't have them? wickerwoman Mar 2014 #198
Nothing strange TopHatCat Mar 2014 #204
This stuff really freaks me out. NaturalHigh Mar 2014 #205
Creepy stuff. Talk about perversion. n/t malthaussen Mar 2014 #207
Tell me… did their FATHERS remain "pure" before they fucked their mothers? MrMickeysMom Mar 2014 #208
And when those raging hormones hit these virgins; greiner3 Mar 2014 #209
Slavery TNNurse Mar 2014 #211
Daddy's my boyfriend? svpadgham Mar 2014 #212
Sick, but funny........ Beacool Mar 2014 #218
SO creepy in that it implies the father has 'first rights.' A better Dad always respects her choices joanbarnes Mar 2014 #215
Yes, it sounds like the royal "right of the first night". Beacool Mar 2014 #219
Oh, yuk. leftyladyfrommo Mar 2014 #216
I think this is called "grooming." nt tea and oranges Mar 2014 #217
Where are the mothers in all of this? Kablooie Mar 2014 #222
gross tk2kewl Mar 2014 #225
A former boss did this with one daughter... rosesaylavee Mar 2014 #226
Cult like and controlling tooeyeten Mar 2014 #227
Who's Your Daddy? BodieTown Mar 2014 #228
Always been there tooeyeten Mar 2014 #229
My guess is that the little girls are excited about playing dress-up Ilsa Mar 2014 #233
I wonder what goes through the minds of these girls' brothers? Ilsa Mar 2014 #234
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