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artemisia1

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Mon Aug 25, 2025, 01:31 PM Aug 25

Ding Dong, the Witch is dead, the Wicked Witch... James Dobson dead at 89. I grew up under his teachings and, [View all]

why I didn't wish him death, I will not celebrate his life either. His books held a prominent place on my parent's bookshelf and his teachings of legalism and authoritarianism -- particularly in parenting -- left scars in my life that are still visible today. Fortunately, they moved beyond this later in life, but the damage was done.

With Christians like Dobson, who needs Satanists?

*** SARCASM *** as the Satanists don't believe in the legalistic, hurtful garbage Dobson preached.

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