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ScreamingMeemie

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23. Again, I really doubt it from all the reading I've done on the Quiverfull group this week.
Sat May 30, 2015, 11:10 PM
May 2015

There was no forgiveness, freely given or forced, in my opinion. The only "forgiveness" they need is from "God." These girls, in this cult, are worthless. It shows in this instance and it shows each time that program is aired.

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Someone, who I love dearly, was sexually abused by an older brother... Luminous Animal May 2015 #1
What kills me... ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #3
It's not like those Duggar girls have any choice, either. Sheldon Cooper May 2015 #5
Exactly. Luminous Animal May 2015 #6
Nope. I am really hoping that one (or all) of them takes this outpouring ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #8
Likely, they have forgiven him within the confines of their biblical role. Luminous Animal May 2015 #9
Doubt even that happened. ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #18
i don't. I've witnessed similar where the victim is coerced, using the bible as a prop, Luminous Animal May 2015 #19
I doubt they even addressed it with the girls. I think it was all focused on "Precious Joshie" ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #20
I used to counsel women who were in similar fundie situations as a youth and had escaped. Luminous Animal May 2015 #22
Again, I really doubt it from all the reading I've done on the Quiverfull group this week. ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #23
These are some truly messed up people etherealtruth May 2015 #2
TLC should get the "Flush Rush" treatment Skidmore May 2015 #4
The movement started last week. ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #7
Do you have a link? I don't have a TV and I don't even know what TLC is. Luminous Animal May 2015 #10
The Learning Channel Systematic Chaos May 2015 #13
AKA, Touching Little Children. Thor_MN May 2015 #16
Oh, no you DIDN'T!! Systematic Chaos May 2015 #21
There's a post of the sponsors on this facebook page ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #17
The girls will have to deal with what happened onecaliberal May 2015 #11
i noticed there aren't really any pictures of Josh Duggars next to his sisters JI7 May 2015 #12
This is a pandering channel, sadly, now. The only thing that will change anything is the commercial libdem4life May 2015 #14
that clip of Jana Duggar crying and talking about forgiveness JI7 May 2015 #15
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