One of our readers, Kathy, wrote this in a reply to a question Jeff C asked her in a thread. We thought it was so helpful we have obtained Kathy's permission to make it into a post. I have put the hurtful and damaging messages from the 'c'hurch into bold font. This story also illustrates… Continue reading How pre-marital counselling kept this woman entrenched in an abusive marriage — by Kathy
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Patriarchy in Action: Caleigh’s Story
Thanks from all of us, Caleigh, for so graciously sharing your story. Caleigh's blog is The Profligate Truth [Internet Archive link] In January of 2011, my dad kicked me out and told me that he didn’t have time for me anymore and didn’t want to deal with me anymore. I moved out two weeks later, even… Continue reading Patriarchy in Action: Caleigh’s Story
