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1. Equality for women

Reply to WillParkinson (Original post)

Tue Nov 14, 2017, 05:28 PM

Nov 2017

means they can work outside the home but it's ok if they don't make as much money and they still have to do all of the housework and childcare since they are the husbands helpmeet (whatever the hell that is).

BTW: From personal experience ans yes I left his ass.

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From a FB friend: As best I can tell, Southern Christian values means... [View all] WillParkinson Nov 2017 OP

Equality for women TBA Nov 2017 #1

Every other time term translated as helpmeet is used in OT it refers to GOD bobbieinok Nov 2017 #3

For me it meant I was suppose to be subordinate and support his goals TBA Nov 2017 #4

So sorry. Oppaloopa Nov 2017 #7

The way you experienced it is way fundamentalists interpret it bobbieinok Nov 2017 #8

Just like how the church initially resisted printing bibles & resisted translating into vernacular Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2017 #13

good one, Motley13 Nov 2017 #2

K&R BootinUp Nov 2017 #5

Lying is ok if you are trying to protect your louis-t Nov 2017 #6

I am SO copying this. trof Nov 2017 #9

Amen, brother! Say Hallelujah! Say praise the Lord! Stonepounder Nov 2017 #10

Southern-fried hypocrisy sandensea Nov 2017 #11

Also Under "Protecting the lives of children" erpowers Nov 2017 #12

This is so sad but true!! Left-over Nov 2017 #14

Honor thy mother and father HeiressofBickworth Nov 2017 #15

It is literately driving me crazy No-Bozos Nov 2017 #16

these are only venial sins... so they are ok... getagrip_already Nov 2017 #17

10) Make rich people more rich, because they are God's chosen ones. harun Nov 2017 #18