Today's post is a brilliant decoding of 'abuserese' — the manipulative language that abusers use to evade responsibility for their behavior and to shape other people's perceptions of them. We have re-blogged this post from God Loves Women (original here). The author of the post leads behavior change groups for men who abuse their partners. Many thanks to God Loves Women. If… Continue reading Translating Mark Driscoll
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Abuserese
Good men: please denounce the Permanence View of Marriage that denies any reason for divorce.
The Permanence View (PV) of marriage is the view that divorce is not allowed for any reason whatsoever and that no matter what happens in a marriage, marriage vows are a commitment for as long as you both shall live. We have critiqued this notion often on this blog, because we believe it is deeply unbiblical… Continue reading Good men: please denounce the Permanence View of Marriage that denies any reason for divorce.
