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Sir, all of your complaints have nothing to do with SBC doctrine or
statements.  There is no statement or doctrine advocating any mistreatment of
any member of any family.

In article <35ABE2AB.7B97@flash.net>,
  chmills@flash.net wrote:
> C.S. Mills writes:
> --I submit you simply have not paid attention to exactly what I wrote.
> Please go back and read my post again.
> --Children IN ALREADY DYSFUNCTIONAL BAPTIST FAMILIES are in a position
> to be scapegoated now more than ever by those particular Baptist
> families. Did you take my first statement to mean that ALL Southern
> Baptist families are dysfunctional? Would you agree that SOME Southern
> Baptist families are dysfunctional? Would you agree that SOME Southern
> Baptist children who reside in dysfuncitonal families might be
> scapegoated in those families who focus on only part of the addition to
> the Baptist Faith And Message.
> --The complexities  of this  specific type of family needs to be taken
> into account by the well-meaning Southern Baptists who devised the
> newest point in the BF&M.
> --Additionally, Southern Baptists need to recognize that many children
> ARE utilized  daily by one parent  as a sounding board on gripes
> against the other parent during those numerous
> less-than-perfectly-Christian family moments, and that they frequently
> are scapegoated by parents - even good Southern Baptist parents.
> Chronically using a child that way is hurtful to the child. And THAT was
> my chief point of concern in my post.
> --I am sorry that you feel my criticism of the Baptist Faith And Message
> means that I hate all Baptists and that I hate all Christians.
>
> C.S. Mills
> chmills@flash.net
> ________________
> easttom@redriverok.com wrote:
> >
> > I suggest that you have simply not paid attention to the actual SBC
statement.
> >
> > 1. Wives are to submit to the husband as the church submits to christ.  This
> > negates any abuse or mistreatment, as christ does not abuse or mistreat the
> > church.
> >
> > 2. This plan, in point 1, only works if men are following God's plan which
> > tells them to "love your wives as your own flesh" which not only negates any
> > mistreatment, but encourages a loving and affectionate attitude.
> >
> > 3.  Most baptist women I know, including my wife, are more than willing to
> > speak their opinions to anyone be it their husband, pastor, whatever.
> >
> > I submit that your posting is based on your personal hate for baptist and
> > possibly for christianity in general rather than on any actual facts.
>

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