Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: redreno

I’m not against corporal punishment within reason-but hitting a child with the buckle of a belt, metal or otherwise crosses the line into abuse. My mom, grandmother and aunts used fresh-picked switches from a dogwood bush-lots of sting, but no harm...


32 posted on 02/24/2015 1:29:23 PM PST by Texan5 ("You've got to saddle up your boys, you've got to draw a hard line"...)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]


To: Texan5

Right, child abuse is not corrective at all.


33 posted on 02/24/2015 1:30:22 PM PST by GeronL
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 32 | View Replies ]

To: Texan5

” My mom, grandmother and aunts used fresh-picked switches from a dogwood bush-lots of sting, but no harm...”

My Mom had a riding crop. Only had to use it once!


45 posted on 02/24/2015 2:00:57 PM PST by Dr. Bogus Pachysandra (Don't touch that thing Don't let anybody touch that thing!I'm a Doctor and I won't touch that thing!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 32 | View Replies ]

To: Texan5

Richard Pryor on Switches, warning Language

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPMwN1_vEjM


46 posted on 02/24/2015 2:02:47 PM PST by dfwgator
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 32 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson