“In the Name of the Lord” – German TV on Quiverfull

A kind reader sent in this link to a piece that aired on German television explaining what Quiverfull actually is. It is in German but you can clearly hear what the family is saying in English.

News & Links Saturday – November 16, 2012

From Politicususa – Why the Republican Party must dump the ReBiblicans if it hopes to survive by Leah L Burton – http://www.politicususa.com/republicans-survival-means-party-back.html?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed Religious groups under government

The Duggars Campaigning For Todd Akin

Remember Todd Akin? The guy that said women have magical mystery vaginas that will not allow the sperm of a rapist to fertilize an egg? Him of the flawed biology beliefs? The Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar Family of TLC’s “19 Kids & Counting” will be going to a number of fundraisers for Akin in [...]

“Biblical” Parenting, Criticism #1: A Parent Who Assumes The Worst

by Latebloomer The task of reviewing Reb Bradley’s book “Child Training Tips” has been a lot more challenging than I expected.  First of all, where do I start when I disagree with almost every sentence that this book contains?  I can find almost no common ground on which to begin.  And how can I explain [...]

“Biblical” Parenting: Introduction

by Latebloomer Every once in a while, I realize something shockingly obvious, something that confronts yet another false assumption that has managed to cling to my mind even as I’ve moved further and further away from my fundamentalist Christian roots. In the whole Bible, there is not a single verse that credits parents for having [...]