Fundamentalism
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Was it a Choice?
Discussing choices in Christian fundamentalism and how they can be influenced by those around you.
authoritarian parenting, authority, Ballerina Farms, Bible, choice, Christian Fundamentalism, Christian Patriarchy, Corporal Punishment, Educational Neglect, Freewill, Fundamentalism, Gary Ezzo, gender roles, Growing Kids God's Way, Hannah Neeleman, Latter-Day Saints, LDS, Mormon, neglect, Obedience, obedience to authority, Patriarchy, Pensacola Christian College, quiverfull, SAHM, Stay at Home Mom, submission, Tradwife
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Trump’s Rhetoric on Christian Persecution in America
Discussion of Donald Trump’s divisive statements at the Turning Point Believers Summit.
abortion, America, American Politics, Catholic, Christianity, Deport, DOJ, Dominionism, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Faith, FBI, Fundamentalism, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, IRS, January 6th, Jewish, Joe Biden, Johnson Amendment, Kamala Harris, Lauren Boebert, Leftist, Marxist, Paulette Harlow, Persecution, Persecution Complex, politics, Public School, Racism, Religion, Religious, Religious Persecution, Religious Rights, School Funding, Seven Mountain Mandate, Trans Rights, Trump, Turning Point, William Wallace
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Conclusion (Autobio Part 6)
It’s not a simple ending no great conclusion or plot wrap-up. The disfunction in my family continues. And in many ways, I went on to perpetuate the disfunction started in my childhood. I went on to struggle with my mental health and anxiety in college. Gave patriarchy a try and even tried corporal discipline on…
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Converted and Cloistered Ages 5-7 (Part 2)
During their time at NTM Durham or shortly after returning, the author’s parents were influenced by heavy quiverfull ideas and theology. Despite not fully embracing it, the concepts shaped their family planning. They moved back to the US, faced marital and church challenges, and adopted homeschooling with limited exposure to the outside world. The author’s…
Abeka, Above Rubies, Belief, Bible Church, Christianity, Corporal Punishment, Deckerville Bible Church, Ezzo, Faith, Family, Fundamentalism, Gary Ezzo, Growing Kids God's Way, Head covering, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, James Dobson, Nancy Campbell, NTM, Olympians, Parenting, Patch the Pirate, quiverfull, Religion, Reversal Baby, salvation, Soul Ties, Steve Green, submission, Total Depravity, World of Life
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John Macarthur and Mental Health
The Christian war against mental health. (Minor mentions to disability)
adhd, Anxiety, Belief, Big Pharma, Christian Fundamentalism, CW SA, depression, Faith, Fundamentalism, Greg Locke, John Macarthur, Macarthur, Medication, Mental Health, mental-illness, neurodevelopmental disorders, neurodivergence, PCC, Pensacola Christian College, Samantha Field, Scripture, sin, suicidal ideations, suicidal thoughts, theology
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The Next Generation of Fundamentalists
Does anyone ever feel like the fundamentalists are “winning?” I’ve seen a lot of casual remarks online that outdated beliefs will fade with time. But within my own life I’ve seen a lot of evidence that fundamentalism will continue to be a heavy presence in the world into the next few generations. My own family…
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The Problem of Certainty
Exploring the extreme certainty fundamentalists often place on the authority of the bible. Big words such as infallible and inerrant are mentioned.
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Growing Kids God’s Way – Part 9
Growing Kids God’s Way “Chapter 11 Discipline With Correction” Gary Ezzo lays out the levels of correction and punishments used to discipline children.
Belief, Child Parent Relationships, Christianity, Christians, Corporal Punishment, Correction, Discipline, Evangelical, Ezzo, Faith, Fundamentalism, Gary Ezzo, GKGW, Growing Kids God's Way, Judgement, Justice, Parent child relationships, parental authority, Parenting, Punish, Punishment, Punitive Justice, Raising Children, Raising Kids, Spanking
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Conspiracies and Fundamentalism
A post on the relationship between fundamentalism and conspiracy theories.
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Is Pensacola Christian College A Cult? – Part 1
Is Pensacola Christian College a cult? Comparing PCC’s treatment of students to Steven Hassan’s BITE Model of Authoritarian Control. This post focuses on the first point – behavior control.
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