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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 04:52 PM Original message |
Outcry as clergy say calling God 'He' or 'Lord' encourages wife-beating? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. It can lead to people internalizing the idea that males have divine authority over females. nt |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. EXACTLY. That's why man made God in HIS image and not hers. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. When I was a teen my mother made me go through 'confirmation' |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It was, and it is, a valid question. nt |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would not ascribe a cause-and-effect relationship |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. God has a penis? |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Mary might know. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't know whether it encourages wife beating. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think men who beat their wives use that as an excuse. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good for them |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. Religion/Church is sexist.. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. 1 Timothy 2:11-15 |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. "He," maybe, but "Lord?" Is "Lord" now a sexist term? How else should you translate Adonai? |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. That's one of the stupidest fucking things I've ever heard. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Remember the story is in the biased, RW Daily Mail |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I'm the last person you need to convince that religion can be harmful. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thats just insane n/t |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. And women who walk around without burqas encourage rape. |
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