If it seems like I’ve been hard on Christianity this week, it hasn’t been my intention. But when I’m thrown a meatball right down the middle of the plate, like this article from FoxNews, I gotta swing.
An 11-year-old Wisconsin girl died recently from a treatable form of diabetes because her parents chose to pray instead of seeking medical help.
Autopsy reports indicate that Madeline Neumann was probably sick for 30 days, suffering symptoms like nausea, vomiting, excessive thirst, loss of appetite and weakness.
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Among disturbing news events over the past week which include a man grilling up his ex girlfriend and another man who ripped his wife’s eyes out after she refused sex, perhaps the most wholesomely troubling is a feature on “Purity Balls” published March 22 on Yahoo! News.
The story reports that during elaborate ceremonies around the nation, girls as young as nine are pledging to their fathers they will remain virgins until marriage.
The gala events are highlighted by the father and daughter exchanging vows, the father swearing to protect his daughter’s chastity by living an “unblemished life” while the daughter swears off sex until she weds.
The father goes so far as to give his daughter a “purity ring” or “Chastity bracelet” she
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