domestic violence

  1. S

    This is what a patriarchal church looks like: Russia Decriminalized Domestic Violence With Support f

    ...rom the Russian Orthodox Church Russia Decriminalized Domestic Violence With Support from the Russian Orthodox Church When you have a church that declares that women ought to be submissive to men, and not a one where it recognizes that men and women are equal (no BUTS), these are the...
    • Sarsath
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    • complementarian complementarianism domestic violence patriarchy putin russia russian orthodox russian orthodox church sexism
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: General Theology
  2. pantingdeer

    Toxic family

    When I grew up my dad always treated me harshly while treated my sisters like princesses. Whenever I did something that was bad I would be afraid because my mum would tell my dad when he got home and he would sometimes smack me with the sole of his shoes several times or with his belt or with...
  3. SummerMadness

    Teen Dating Violence Can Lead to Homicide — And Girls Are the Most Common Victims

    Teen Dating Violence Can Lead to Homicide — And Girls Are the Most Common Victims
  4. AmusingMargaret

    Forgiving My Past

    My first marriage many years ago was an abusive one. The relationship was brief, thankfully, and I rarely think about what I experienced at his hands. One memory, however, troubles me from time to time... We lived in a house that had been made into four apartments, two downstairs, two upstairs...
  5. Zoii

    Submission in marriage and domestic violence

    Is the concept of religious submission to their husband a contributing factor in the rates of domestic violence. According to research published last year and two investigative journalist reports, the answer is YES. How are our religions reconciling this or is the fact ignored. Is it time to...
  6. Zoii

    What is your church doing to protect its congregation

    In 2017 the same evils continue seemingly undetected or responded to by the church of all denominations. The church is a place of trust - particularly for the vulnerable. What is your church doing to prevent or assist victims of sexual abuse or domestic abuse. Do you know what your church...
    • Zoii
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    • church discipline church policy domestic violence pedophilia rape
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Ethics & Morality
  7. Zoii

    Domestic Violence

    Next month is white ribbon day in Australia. http://www.whiteribbon.org.au/?gclid=CO3xnZGK3c8CFYRjvAodLUsOMw Violence against women hides everywhere - its isn't about race, religious status or financial status. It is overwhelmingly (but not exclusively) an act by men against women. I would like...
    • Zoii
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    • domestic abuse domestic violence sexual abuse crisis violence violence against women women
    • Replies: 179
    • Forum: Ethics & Morality
  8. Fish and Bread

    FutureChurch honors Canadian archbishop for advancing discussion of women's leadership

    Link: https://www.ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/futurechurch-honors-canadian-archbishop-advancing-discussion-womens-leadership Excerpt:
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