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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:23 PM Original message |
FLDS: Author went undercover, lived with polygamists; confirms baby-abuse |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. profoundly disturbing. . .. . . . . n/t |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. I havent read her book yet, but I am going to look for it tommorrow |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. k&r. Very sad. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. I wonder how long it will take the Flds shills on this board to get here |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I am sick to death of the people who... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Indeed. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Brava! Powerful post! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yes indeed. Very well said. nm |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I agree entirely. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. And the only thing I would add: |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
71. Because ignorance is not a bannable offense |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bodies Have Memories of Their Own, They Store Them |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yeah, talk about hell on Earth... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Please do not bring repressed memory garbage into this argument. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. There are false memories (and cult around that) and true body memory. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. "Body memories" is very specific pseudoscience jargon |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Got it. I'm not up on the jargon, but have used that term myself as in example. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yes. They muddy up the investigation of actual cases. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. There are also people who have truly forgotten very painful things. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. That's true. Hubby's done that over smaller things. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. That is true also. I've recently remembered something that happened to me as a young child. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. body memory is quite real. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Not as used by these cultists. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I don't agree with you that that's what the poster meant by repressed memories. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. I hope not. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Repressed memories can be quite real and I know that for a fact. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. People do forget events. |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
73. I agree with you about the false memory garbage. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. Very True. Counselling probably won't be enough. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. What a miserable existence |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. This just makes me sick. Literally sick! nt |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
16. I noticed the dead eyes |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
18. Always disturbing to be reminded that these people live in my state |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And the state government just has a hands-off policy, I guess. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The hands off thing isn't surprising here |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Do you live in SLC, at least? I understand it's better than other places |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Disgusting |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. My mom and I had the exact same experience: |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Ya, blatent discrimination is natural around here |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. Horrible that this is allowed to continue in the U.S. Read this part: |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. And considering normal toddler behavior, there is probably a great |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Patriarchy again . . . |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. Its sick and its been tolerated in America |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. why wasn't this reported to law enforcement? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. The police dept. in those towns is run by the sect. So is the hospital. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. thanks, i didn't quite realize how pervasive it was |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I read today that two-thirds of the residents of Utah are Mormon |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. I dont know about that... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. since I couldn't find an answer... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. thanks i'd be curious to know the answer |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. You are probably right . |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. thank you for doing that. nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. She did more than any of us did. nt |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
61. I received a reply! |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. makes sense and thanks for a fast reply ! EOM |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. I hope the rescue "takes." Thanks for posting this, Marrah. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Thank you for writing her and posting this. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
72. Credibility issues exist, too |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
52. Sorry to be so prurient, but |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I wondered also, had that thought too. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Next thing you know, Warren Jeffs will decree from his prison cell |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. That's how I read it, too. |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Well, that might be a daunting task |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. I can only cry for all the lost of innocence in this way |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
59. "shelves of lubricants" |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
62. All I can say after reading that |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
64. It's a massive cult, plain and simple. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. The problem with that is: |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Many decades and tens of thousands of adherents makes this different |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
69. kick |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. For those who missed it before. |
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