Millipede: Part 8
by Millipede The next couple of years were what I would call the “golden years” of Patriarchy. By this I mean that we were living the Patriarchal dream, with the husband “leading” and providing and the...
View ArticleBaptist Taliban Part 2
by Cindy Foster FAMILY AS NEIGHBORS At first we lived in duplexes right next door to each other. Then, both families jointly purchased five acres, divided them equally and each built a house on their...
View ArticleWho Was That Masked Man? Part 8
by Calulu Tom comes back to church by late fall and he is in his Mr. Charlie Church mode again, except he doesn’t exactly get with the program. During that summer many of us, myself included, started...
View ArticleBaptist Taliban: Part 3
by Cindy Foster THE CHURCH WE WERE The Preacher and his wife graduated from Baptist Bible College in Springfield, Missouri. At the time he attended there, the college was quite conservative. There were...
View ArticlePornography and the Fundy
by Calulu (Warning, possibly triggering and some of the links are of the not safe for work variety.) Recently I started thinking about pornography. Not that I was partaking it in, it’s never done...
View ArticleHot Pink A &‘Good’ Christian Disapproval – SASBN
by Calulu I’ve been putting off doing my introductory piece for No Longer Quivering’s Spiritual Abuse Survivor Blogs Network because I was stuck in writers block land. That fun place were you can’t put...
View ArticleWho Was That Masked Man: Part 9
by Calulu High school graduation loomed for Tom’s oldest non-disabled kid, a son that’s as bright as they come. The son has always been in the gifted and talented program at the local schools and was...
View ArticleWho Was That Masked Man? Part 7
by Calulu After the incident with the pregnant daughter of a friend we had another reprieve from Tom and Tina. We’d see them at church but they’d stopped coming to the bible study group. I’d heard that...
View ArticleJust Pray for Him: How the Christian Church Refuses to Hold Abusive Men...
By Lisa Kroulik © Cross posted with permission from Hub Pages - http://nybride710.hubpages.com/hub/How-the-Christian-Church-is-Failing-Abused-Women One of the more difficult things to recover from...
View ArticleWestboro Baptist Church comment on No Longer Quivering: Judge who sentenced...
by Vyckie Garrison I just came across this graphic on Facebook. We recently had someone from Westboro Baptist Church post a hate-filled, bible-thumping comment on No Longer Quivering – guess we must be...
View Article
