Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Commentary Tidbits

The Washingtonian: The Sex Scandal That Devastated a Suburban Megachurch: Inside the rise and fall of Sovereign Grace Ministries

Raw Story: Christian conservatives push child marriage with creepy meme comparing girls to apples

Godless in Dixie: How One Religion Normalizes Crazy Talk

The New Civil Rights Movement: Jeb Boasts He Helped 80,000 Kids Go To Christian Schools So They Could Be Told 'Jesus Loves You'


2 comments:

  1. I've heard the religious who want to control female sexuality compare girls to sticks of gum, cupcakes, fragile cut flowers, and now apples … possessions for men to consume and enjoy, then discard.

    Nothing narcissistic about that.

    /s/

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    1. Agi Tater -- It's completely objectifying and dehumanizing. Girls aren't goods, and their value doesn't lie with their virginity.

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