Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
the abuser’s mentality, tactics of abusers, language of abusers, red flags, evil, deception, demonic influence
Here is the account which jazz musician Miles Davis gives of the first time he assaulted his wife, Frances. I loved Frances so much that for the first time in my life I found myself jealous. I remember I hit her once when she came home and told me some shit about Quincy Jones being handsome.… Continue reading How Miles Davis misrepresented his assault of his wife Frances: a case study in the language of abusers
Update added March, 2025. Lundy Bancroft has now been exposed as a predator. Any red lettering in the post below is part of this update. [End of March, 2025 update.] "I wouldn't really call what he does 'abuse'. I mean, it's not like he hits me or anything." Have you ever found yourself saying something along… Continue reading Thursday Thought — Is Verbal Abuse Really Abuse?
