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September 2013

September 17, 2013

Lesbians, Satan, Hitler: Debi Pearl Responds To Criticism

I'm glad to know that the Pearls are finally facing criticism from within the Christian...

September 16, 2013

Patrick Henry College’s Faith & Reason Lecture: Rape, Domestic Violence, and Child Abuse Denialism

In his lecture, Baskerville argued that the current "war" being waged against Christianity in the...

September 13, 2013

World Magazine Minimizes the Twelve Tribes’ Abuse

I grew up on World Magazine. It's evangelical and conservative, but it really was fairly...

September 13, 2013

HSLDA, American Homeschooling, and the Twelve Tribes

For anyone interested in the international influence of Christian Right and the Christian homeschool movement,...

September 11, 2013

The Twelve Tribes, Child Abuse, and Michael Farris

Last week Germany authorities removed the children of the Twelve Tribes sect upon accusations of...

July 2013

July 02, 2013

True Womanhood: Get Abused, Win a Crown!

Here is what Kassian and DeMoss have to say to abused women: “And to women...

June 2013

June 26, 2013

Sometimes Outward Appearances Lie

Mary's story is one of the most horrific yet posted on Homeschoolers Anonymous. I say...

June 24, 2013

My Concerns about Unschooling

I'm totally fine with unschooling when it involves the parent serving as a facilitator of...

May 2013

May 15, 2013

Where We Are on HSLDA, Homeschooling, and Child Abuse

This has been a crazy couple of weeks, to be honest. I never expected that...

May 07, 2013

I’ve Had Enough: My Reply to HSLDA’s Response

HSLDA has now offered an official response to my post about their defense of child...

May 07, 2013

Homeschooling To Hide Abuse

I recently wrote about what happens when abusive parents homeschool. In this post I want...

May 06, 2013

HSLDA: Man Who Kept Children in Cages “a Hero”

In my recent series on HSLDA and child abuse, I revealed that HSLDA has lobbied...

May 02, 2013

When Abusive Parents Homeschool

In this post I want to look at what happens when abusive parents homeschool their...

May 02, 2013

Why Homeschooling Is Attractive to Abusive Parents

It's absolutely true that a lot of homeschooling parents are truly awesome parents. Some are...

April 2013

April 25, 2013

The Breaking of a Child: A Story of Near Disaster

The next day was Tuesday. Hope did not say please and so did not have...

April 23, 2013

The Key to the Liquor Store

One response to the stories of pain and abuse being aired at Homeschoolers Anonymous is...

April 22, 2013

HSLDA’s Defense of Child Abuse

HSLDA has made a name for itself defending parents' right to spank their children---an odd...

April 21, 2013

Purity Culture and Staying in Abusive Relationships

There is one part of the purity doctrines that I don't think has been talked...

April 20, 2013

HSLDA’s Stonewalling of Child Abuse Investigations

In this third installment in a series on HSLDA's role aiding and abetting child abuse,...

April 16, 2013

Saving Children from Africa: A Quiverfull Adoption Fad

Remember how little Lydia Schatz, disciplined to death by her parents, was adopted from Liberia?...

April 03, 2013

Dominance and Submission or a Cooperative Partnership?

Supporters of patriarchal gender roles and hierarchical marriage relationships often argue that feminists want to...

March 2013

March 13, 2013

Guest Post: Focus on the Family: Feminism is “the way of death”

In this two-part series, Samantha offers her thoughts on a Focus on the Family radio...

March 09, 2013

Mark Driscoll (Re)Invents Patriarchy

The fact that Driscoll can't even see that we might be able to work towards...