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Schema Thing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-15-09 03:41 PM
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5. Jehovah's Witness women are admonished that their unbelieving
husbands who beat them may be "won without a word" (taken from a bible verse and meaning, in a JW context "converted into a Jehovah's Witness") if they respond in a "meek and mild-tempered manner" (which manner includes staying with the abuser unless it's *really* really bad) :eyeroll:
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