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libdem4life

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31. Got your back on this one, pnwmom.

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #26)

Sat Sep 20, 2014, 05:20 PM

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Another risk of spanking: establishing a 50 Shades relationship between parent and child. [View all] pnwmom Sep 2014 OP

If there was an award for making me lose my lunch, this thread took it. moriah Sep 2014 #1

+1 LittleBlue Sep 2014 #2

Folks who spout this crap... Oktober Sep 2014 #3

to a point, I agree. BUT.... cali Sep 2014 #6

You might... Oktober Sep 2014 #8

as I NEVER spanked, I think we can safely rule me out. cali Sep 2014 #10

I am not saying parents are doing this on purpose. But they should be aware pnwmom Sep 2014 #9

I'm not saying the parent is doing this on purpose. But it could be the inadvertent effect pnwmom Sep 2014 #18

That is some real convoluted thinking there. hobbit709 Sep 2014 #4

Wow. This is...I don't even... Wow. tkmorris Sep 2014 #5

worst argument I've read against spanking. cali Sep 2014 #7

Why? What part is incorrect? You agreed that this could happen pnwmom Sep 2014 #11

first of all you provide exactly zero evidence for your claim. cali Sep 2014 #12

How about this? pnwmom Sep 2014 #13

The study illustrates correlation not causation tkmorris Sep 2014 #15

It doesn't rule out causation. And logically, and biologically, it makes sense. n/t pnwmom Sep 2014 #16

One study. Found any others? I can only find this one cited. moriah Sep 2014 #22

Why do you need more studies? You have common sense, don't you? pnwmom Sep 2014 #27

I was switched, I wasn't paddled. moriah Sep 2014 #33

I'm posting in this thread because I really don't want to have to waste a jury call on it. This msanthrope Sep 2014 #14

Di-Toe. nt B2G Sep 2014 #17

Me three. Gotta save myself for one of the Ebola threads! n/t winter is coming Sep 2014 #29

These articles make no sense leftstreet Sep 2014 #19

This paper appears to address that issue. pnwmom Sep 2014 #20

That means fathers are aroused if they spank their kids??!! leftstreet Sep 2014 #21

Not most fathers. But I could believe that a father with a "whoopin' room," pnwmom Sep 2014 #25

Oh those pesty connections ... sunnystarr Sep 2014 #23

Good post. I've suspected that...it explains some of my experiences and my sister's, too. libdem4life Sep 2014 #24

It's interesting how I seem to have hit such a nerve pnwmom Sep 2014 #26

Got your back on this one, pnwmom. libdem4life Sep 2014 #31

Correlation does not equal causation davidn3600 Sep 2014 #28

So? That doesn't mean it's okay for parents to take deliberate actions that could pnwmom Sep 2014 #32

I think it's quite possible. Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2014 #30

I am sharing as a real life witness to this sexual abuse hidden in spanking children emotimatly Nov 2014 #34

I am very sorry that has happened to you and others. I think people who don't realize that it can pnwmom Nov 2014 #35