This is What Happens When a “Good Christian” Replies….
by Suzanne Titkemeyer Most of you have been following SJ Reidhead’s series Christian Reconstruction, ATI, Abuse and Submission: Modesty and Lust, here and at her blog The Pink Flamingo , that sprang...
View ArticleChristian Reconstruction, ATI, Abuse, Submission: Modesty and Lust Part 9
by SJ Reidhead cross posted from her blog The Pink Flamingo This is (I promise) the last of the series on modesty, cowboys, and clothing. I was only planning one part to the piece on modesty and lust....
View ArticleChild Sexual Molestation and Evangelical Christianity’s Completely F’ed Up...
by Suzanne Titkemeyer cross posted from her blog True Love Doesn’t Rape I was saddened but not surprised to hear this morning that actress-singer Vanessa L. Williams (my favorite on the show “Ugly...
View ArticleWorld Magazine Featured Vyckie’s Story!
If you had told me that one day World magazine would ever mention Vyckie Garrison in a positive light after she left her Quiverfull lifestyle I would have busted out laughing and asked you if you were...
View ArticleBill Gothard – New ‘Ministry’ or Same Old Same Old?
Recently Bill Gothard announced his new project “Total Success Power Teams” Sounds like because he was forced to step down from ATI/IBLP over allegations of sexual harassment that Bill has tried to...
View ArticleWhy the Petition to Remove TLC’s Duggar Family From Television is Only...
by Suzanne Titkemeyer NLQ Admin Earlier in the week we posted here at NLQ about a petition circulating to remove “19 Kids and Counting” from TLC’s on air line up because of the homophobic nature of...
View ArticleNot Exactly Christ’s Christianity
by S.J. Reidhead cross posted from her blog The Pink Flamingo The Christianity which is practiced by far too many members of the evangelical right is almost unrecognizable to what ‘evangelical’...
View ArticleIt’s Okay, Josh Duggar Is An Alleged Pedophile, But He’s Not Gay
by S. J. Reidhead cross posted from her blog The Pink Flamingo Updated: I think no one picked up on the fact that Ms. Reidhead was speaking sarcastically and everyone believed in the seriousness of her...
View ArticleWhat TLC’s Duggar Family and Charlie Manson’s The Family Have in Common
by Suzanne Titkemeyer Lately I’ve taken to watching NBC’s new show “Aquarius” It’s set roughly in 1967-1968 time frame and deals with the Manson Family’s early years. Plus it’s a good solid cop...
View ArticleIs Child Sexual Abuse Rampant in Evangelical Quiverfull Type Christianity?
by Suzanne Titkemeyer I am starting to believe that the situation in the Duggar family is far more widespread than everyone seems to think. Much of the secular world reacted in horror at first. But...
View ArticleWill Anna Duggar Be Offered As The Next Live Sacrifice To Save The Duggar...
by Cindy Kunsman cross posted from her blog Under Much Grace (Please take note of embedded links for background information.) I’ve tried for more than 48 hours to write this, but having watched this...
View ArticleTLC Filming New Duggar Family Television Shows
If there’s one thing you can count on with networks like The Learning Channel is that they will not kill off the golden geese that fund the network, not even when children are sexually molested or one...
View ArticleGothard and Williams Draw their Cultic Hatred of Dinah from the Hebrew Midrash
by Cindy Kunsman cross posted from the blog Redeeming Dinah All images by Cindy Kunsman from Redeeming Dinah and used with permission. When I became involved in a church that followed the teachings of...
View ArticleDuggar 101 – Understanding the Duggar Family
by Cindy Kunsman cross posted from her website Redeeming Dinah Editor’s note: This is part of a presentation that Cindy Kunsman is giving this weekend in Dallas at the annual meeting of the...
View ArticleWhat Christian Leaders Tell the Sexually Abused
by Cindy Kunsman cross posted from her blog Redeeming Dinah All images by Cindy Kunsman from Redeeming Dinah and used with permission. This is a summary of some of the teachings of prominent Christian...
View ArticleWhy Aren’t Christians Outraged by Sexual Abuse?
by Samantha Field cross posted from her blog Samantha P Field.com Because I wrote an article for Relevant a while ago (“What Christians Get Wrong about Sexual Abuse“), every so often I get e-mails from...
View ArticleThe Deception of the Spotlight Effect
by Cindy Kunsman The Spotlight Effect describes the misguided perception that more people are aware of us and watch us than is actually the case. As children, we believe that we are the center of the...
View ArticleOpen Thread Covid 19 – Trump’s Base Does Horrible Base Things
Love this photo of a family from the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic, and love that they loved their cat enough to put a mask on it for the family group photo. Photo found on Facebook. Crushing the curve...
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