Family Forum / Parenting / Spanking / August 2003

Garbage in, garbage out.
As Doan amply and profusely pointed out, the Straus initial study was a STELLAR
GROUP of TEENAGE, (PROBABLY AFDC receiving teenage Moms)
I used the term AFDC to point out that the study was conducted prior to 1995,

In considering corporal punishment of children, and in particular in
considering spanking of children, an issue that often comes up is the
religious basis for it.  Frequently, certain verses from Proverbs are
used to justify spanking.

THE NEW TESTAMENT ON SPANKING.
New Testament.
The first passage from the N.T. we shall discuss is Hebrews 12:6-11. "For
whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son who he

In the absence of any regular advice --here is some that doesn't
support punishing parents who don't follow them to the letter. I do
not support the reform of reasonable force statutes that lead to
punitive measures for parents who may use discipline within the

                           Published August 17, 2003
                     Baytown preschool accused of abuse
                               By Ken Fountain
                                 Baytown Sun

In my desire to help Christian parents train up their children God's way I
would recommend the book by J. Richard Fugate "What The Bible Says About
Child Training". This book is very good and completely Bible based. The
author accepts completely what Scripture says on child ...

Lavonne aka La'Moron your vocabulary has suffered a sharp decline.
I suggest you hie yourself to an M.D. and have him conduct an Alzheimer's
screen for you.
You have bleated the same sorry adjective numerous times in your postings and

Teen daughter agrees that Dad was just in his punishment.  States that her
family was harmed far more by the intrusive legal system and DCF, than her
father's aversive.
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Please understand that I am not trying to convert anyone to my Faith. My
previous post got here by an honest mistake it was meant for another group
and it has nothing to do with the subject of this group.
Again accept my apologies. Thanks.

http://www.angelfire.com/extreme2/cp/rod/
If you are tired of the "hands-off" approach of parents, teachers, and many
others concerning discipline, you need to say so!
If you are tired of prisoners being treated like hotel guests instead of

I guess DCF workers at at sea when it comes to handling real children or teens.
http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/local/state/hc-29013112.apds.m0439.bc
-ct--juvejul29,0,3833219.story?coll=hc-headlines-local-wire
Detention center workers file civil rights complaint

Boca man devises stinging stick to discipline children
Robyor claims his B-stik doesn’t injure kids, but professionals say
‘children should not be hit’
Published Wednesday, July 30, 2003

http://www.vocalinfo.org
Large rally will be held 8-18 nr Poughkeepsie for families harmed by DSS'
interventions in New York.
Network against a monolithic state agency which charges Dad for *educational