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James Dobson is the reason I was beaten as a child. [View all] Coventina Thursday OP

... SheltieLover Thursday #1

I'm sorry. underpants Thursday #2

Dobson, along with Falwell, changed this nation to what it is today. walkingman Thursday #3

Please add pat robertson to your list UpInArms Thursday #6

Jim and Tammy Baker BidenRocks Thursday #31

hem. i was just thinking that . that gold plated air conditioned dog house . hem AllaN01Bear Thursday #33

Tammy Faye Bakker made a positive difference TommyT139 Thursday #43

We used to get high and watch the PTL Club, just for the chuckles. OAITW r.2.0 Friday #51

"Pass the loot" LastDemocratInSC Friday #54

OMG! I had forgotten about that meme. llmart Friday #66

My conservative Aunt used to think Tammy looked like a hooker. mdbl Friday #87

I used to have to be up early MuseRider Friday #89

Sorry to read. About the worst I can say about my Dad, is he played a lot of 30's/50's music OAITW r.2.0 6 hrs ago #100

OMG! GarColga 6 hrs ago #102

They had no problems spreading BS about anyone who they perceived were their spiritual enemies. OAITW r.2.0 6 hrs ago #103

There are a few Catholic bishops to add to the list. yourout Thursday #37

2 of my teachers (not nuns) at Catholic School BlueKota Thursday #42

That happened to a kid in my husband's class Freddie Friday #83

You definitely made the right call about BlueKota Friday #95

Unforgivable. (nt) Paladin Thursday #4

Oh, Coventina, I am so sorry for what you endured Tanuki Thursday #5

spanking is a form et tu Friday #67

Im sorry that happened to you raccoon Thursday #7

(-( elleng Thursday #8

Sick fucks preaching child abuse. MLAA Thursday #9

Exactly Demovictory9 Thursday #18

"Spare the rod and spoil the child" Wifes husband Thursday #10

For some reason that phrase has been completely screwed up. OldBaldy1701E Friday #61

Good old days my ass Wifes husband Friday #68

I never knew that about "spare the rod" BlueSpot Friday #96

... Delphinus Thursday #11

Ah yes, Fungus on the Family.. Permanut Thursday #12

Bundy played him perfectly! NN Grins Friday #76

It must've been awful. I'm so sorry. hamsterjill Thursday #13

My parents were like yours, never ever did they hit us. I was well behaved because Raine Thursday #27

My daddy never laid a hand on me. He just said my name and that's all it took. sprinkleeninow Friday #55

I'm sorry MustLoveBeagles Thursday #14

I am so sorry to hear this. The little child that you were, never deserved this. Swede Thursday #15

How horrific. So sorry that happened to you. electric_blue68 Thursday #16

He is a lot of the cause that they still use corporal punishment in schools. Trueblue Texan Thursday #17

He will. I'm sorry. LoisB Thursday #19

He also suggested that fathers should phylny Thursday #20

There's a newly-built building in my town with a sign that says it's a Focus on the Family in2herbs Thursday #21

Coventina .............. Upthevibe Thursday #22

How many daycare workers and teachers did he ruin as well? Rot in hell James 🔥 Clouds Passing Thursday #23

I hope there is a special place in hell for those who preach violence Grim Chieftain Thursday #24

I am so sorry.you went through that. bronxiteforever Thursday #25

Ugh. I apologize on behalf of my state for him. Crunchy Frog Thursday #26

I am so sorry, Coventina Diamond_Dog Thursday #28

none of that but my grandma listened to him + he always made me hate him. pansypoo53219 Thursday #29

Guys like him pwb Thursday #30

Amazing how much grief a complete stranger can cause. ((hugs)). Dobson was allegorical oracle Thursday #32

Did anyone else hear that? Tree Lady Friday #64

Yep, I agree MorbidButterflyTat Friday #81

I'm very sorry for your trauma dlk Thursday #34

Belt Wifes husband Friday #48

My grandfather's belt of choice was a razor strap dlk Friday #79

Taught me to solve problems with violence. Ligyron Friday #88

I got a belt now and then. My parents were fairly restrained with it. Then came groundings. LeftInTX Friday #80

They are all such sadists. LoisB Thursday #35

They seem to enjoy the suffering of others dlk Saturday #97

Yes. LoisB Saturday #99

Someone gave me one of his books when I was in high school... RockRaven Thursday #36

I am so sorry. You shouldn't have had to endure that. BlueKota Thursday #38

I never felt fear. Just contempt. Wifes husband Friday #69

My daughter said "No one mourns the wicked!" biophile Thursday #39

Big Hug proud patriot Thursday #40

My parents bought into the Dobson crap. TomSlick Thursday #41

My dad was a bully, last time he tried to lay a hand on me Wifes husband Friday #50

How did that turn out? gay texan Friday #74

I am proud to say he did not get what he deserved. Wifes husband Friday #91

But i'd say he got the message n/t gay texan Friday #93

My husband was a product of that bullshit, mzmolly Thursday #44

I am so sorry for you, I too was abused. The scars are gone. But being abused never, ever leaves. You are loved buy us. debm55 Thursday #45

Kids getting beaten by parents predates Dobson Kaleva Thursday #46

I am well aware, but my parents specifically read his books and Coventina Friday #47

Do you think your life would have been any different had your parents not followed Dobson? Kaleva Friday #49

I don't know. I don't know if there is any way to know that. Coventina Friday #53

He was a complete piece of shit. Mike Niendorff Friday #52

Those fuckers beat pets too Blue Owl Friday #56

OMG MorbidButterflyTat Friday #82

I can only VanMilder Friday #57

I'm so sorry LeftInTX Friday #58

Dobson also beat the shit out of a little dog to show him who was boss. yellowcanine Friday #59

The man was a monster OnionPatch Friday #60

I am so sorry cally Friday #62

I am just going to wish for you that someday those memories go away rurallib Friday #63

I'm very sorry to learn that. My wife's family, at least the fundies therein, kept telling us the at we... NNadir Friday #65

I'm sorry you had to go through that. barbtries Friday #70

My Talibangelical parents beat us all of the time. OMGWTF Friday #71

He was a horrible human being. MineralMan Friday #72

I'm sorry you had to experience this Picaro Friday #73

My parents made me read one of his books Diraven Friday #75

My parents didn't push religion on their kids LogDog75 Friday #77

Somewhere I have it bookmarked... Grins Friday #78

You are not alone MorbidButterflyTat Friday #84

Let me know where he will be burried. mercuryblues Friday #85

Dobson is a pig kevinore Friday #86

I served an 8 year sentence at a Catholic school. EndlessMaze Friday #90

Count me with those who are so sorry you had to endure this. soldierant Friday #92

So many others doing the same "model." I am sorry for your experience and am appalled it continues. nt Evolve Dammit Friday #94

Don't know anything about Dobson TnDem Saturday #98

If there is a heaven and a hell...... OAITW r.2.0 6 hrs ago #101

We have Christians in America who teach how to beat babies. Norrrm 6 hrs ago #104