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In reply to the discussion: Pakistani men can beat wives 'lightly,' Islamic council says [View all]JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,371 posts)12. My anti-virus software did not like that link very much
so I didn't continue past the warnings, and didn't look into the details of the warnings.
I must have missed Sunday school the day they talked about "women and their peculiar sin nature", or how to beat it out of them.
I'm guessing I missed that Sunday school lesson by a few centuries.
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The difference is law that says you can beat women vs law that says it's a crime to beat women
Bluenorthwest
May 2016
#18
Better check up on your religious understanding. Not all religous texts approve men beating up women
patsimp
May 2016
#44
sadly, there is no real difference between that woman crap and the common-law "rule of
niyad
May 2016
#21
The need? Men feel less than manly, have to take out their frustration where they can.
McCamy Taylor
May 2016
#29
This is where the xtian fundys want to take American women. Property. Beatings. Slaves.
Dont call me Shirley
May 2016
#40
"only a small stick is necessary" Well I can think of one way to measure "small"
yellowcanine
May 2016
#58