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In reply to the discussion: Saudi Arabia releases video on National TV teaching husbands how to beat their wives [View all]cwydro
(51,308 posts)34. I don't have any love for that religion either.
But at least they've stopped burning people.
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Saudi Arabia releases video on National TV teaching husbands how to beat their wives [View all]
KamaAina
May 2016
OP
this has existed since at least the 80's. my aunt and uncle lived in SA and often talk about this
La Lioness Priyanka
May 2016
#1
Obviously they have to follow the rule of thumb: the rod must be no thicker than the man's thumb
Hekate
May 2016
#5
Hardly progress. It describes an expectation of obedience from a wife, and outlines the proper
Brickbat
May 2016
#31
Google "How to train up a child" or "How to train up a wife". Exact same thing, just Christian.
cleanhippie
May 2016
#12
That's a good point. Catholicism is quite progressive, it's in the 17th century at least!
cleanhippie
May 2016
#33