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bravenak

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73. It looks like something much worse than just a sibling spat.

Reply to JI7 (Reply #72)

Sat May 23, 2015, 12:44 AM

May 2015

Somebody did take something from her. And they made it her responsibility to forgive. Sad.

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The Duggar Family and the Quiverfull Movement: Why They Are Anything but Harmless [View all] bravenak May 2015 OP

Marking for later. I am equally disturbed they were given a show on cable. KittyWampus May 2015 #1

I found it creepy too. bravenak May 2015 #3

Hey, freakin' Sean Hannity has a show on cable. There's a shitload of harmful shit on cable. nt valerief May 2015 #42

K&R. n/t FSogol May 2015 #2

Here's another great read from a woman who escaped. Terrifying. PeaceNikki May 2015 #4

I read her blog from time to time. bravenak May 2015 #5

What did Oprah do, pls? dixiegrrrrl May 2015 #8

Called the cops I think. "Hotlined' them after they were to appear on her show based in a tip. bravenak May 2015 #13

She turned them into a hotline for molested children. Jamastiene May 2015 #43

Good on her!!!! dixiegrrrrl May 2015 #58

Me too. Jamastiene May 2015 #62

That whole child rearing thing is pure Quiverfull mandates. dixiegrrrrl May 2015 #70

It's the modern day equivalent of a circus freak-show, I think. nt Hekate May 2015 #64

No kidding. I grew up in an evangelical church and knew some of these families. PeaceNikki May 2015 #17

I knew kids like this when I went to church. bravenak May 2015 #25

Ugh, I'm so sorry. Good luck with your cousin and her kids. PeaceNikki May 2015 #29

Thank you, this is a rough time. bravenak May 2015 #31

This is the truth filth in society. ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #6

Yep. Sickening. bravenak May 2015 #7

To me the whole story, including the local PD covering this up nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #9

Yep. And that females are worthless. bravenak May 2015 #11

Well that goes without saying nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #12

K&R Solly Mack May 2015 #10

Those women were given no tools to deal with this. It's evil. bravenak May 2015 #14

It's abuse. It's oppression. Solly Mack May 2015 #16

I've got your four paragraphs right here KamaAina May 2015 #15

Thank you so much! bravenak May 2015 #18

Isn't the whole point of the quiverfull movement Stryst May 2015 #39

Pretty much. KamaAina May 2015 #71

they believe abortion is worse than slavery or the holocaust. m-lekktor May 2015 #19

Fucking crazy shit, right?!? bravenak May 2015 #23

It really makes me rethink that whole "Jana is leaving 19 Kids..." stuff from a few ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #46

Maybe this kinda stuff is why she wanted to leave. bravenak May 2015 #55

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thanks for posting samsingh May 2015 #20

whetehr iot is quiverfull DonCoquixote May 2015 #21

I agree. It's authoritarian creepy. bravenak May 2015 #22

Soldiers, slaves, and leftieNanner May 2015 #32

How do we know what the victims said, if they were even interviewed and by whom, the Jefferson23 May 2015 #24

It's really scary to think how long this has gone unnoticed. bravenak May 2015 #26

The family needs to be thoroughly investigated. avebury May 2015 #44

One problem now is the time that has gone by is extensive and we have no idea how they felt Jefferson23 May 2015 #45

I am not just talking about Josh molesting the young girls. avebury May 2015 #51

When any parent does not protect all of their children, then yes..one is left to be very suspicious. Jefferson23 May 2015 #52

The family patriarch has a look very familiar... Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #27

I agree. bravenak May 2015 #30

I keep wondering how Josh developed this prediction for Ilsa May 2015 #33

Like father, like son. Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #35

Here's what Solly Mack said in another thread... Ilsa May 2015 #59

That's what I've been thinking. smokey nj May 2015 #50

Here's what Solly Mack said in another thread... Ilsa May 2015 #60

There are many articles linking the Duggars to the Quiverful, Dominionist, and patriarchy movements LongTomH May 2015 #28

Whoa!!!!!!!!!! bravenak May 2015 #34

Here is an article linking the princes to dominionism. Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #66

As soon as a child was weaned, the mother, LibDemAlways May 2015 #36

wow, sad heaven05 May 2015 #38

I hope they get some help too. bravenak May 2015 #40

very, very interesting heaven05 May 2015 #37

Yeah, i see it as a control thing too. bravenak May 2015 #41

R&K for an informative post. longship May 2015 #48

I'm on my ipad too. bravenak May 2015 #49

This story just keeps triggering me catrose May 2015 #53

I'm having those same type of feelings. bravenak May 2015 #54

I'm so sorry catrose May 2015 #61

I think there are so many cases, that finding enough was as easy as putting out an ad. bravenak May 2015 #63

I meant cases where the victims were believed, protected, etc. catrose May 2015 #65

Ahhh, i get it. bravenak May 2015 #68

catrose... Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #67

I'm always sorry to hear that! catrose May 2015 #69

The Independent Fundamental Baptists, the elders of the Duggar's church... countryjake May 2015 #56

I'm betting that this case is just the tip of the iceberg. bravenak May 2015 #57

this video clip of Jana Duggar JI7 May 2015 #72

It looks like something much worse than just a sibling spat. bravenak May 2015 #73