Hypocrisy - Eric Paździora

The Bondage of Betrothal

By Eric Pazdziora February 21, 2015 April 28, 2011 17 Comments

Another in my series for Quivering Daughters. One of the fundamental teachings of the Biblical Patriarchy and Quiverfull movements is the doctrine of “biblical courtship,” or “betrothal.” (My brother suggested the word “casuistries” instead of “teachings,” which is perfect except

Is Christmas Pagan? Putting the “Bug” back in “Humbug”

By Eric Pazdziora July 5, 2011 November 30, 2009 33 Comments

Now that Christmas is almost upon us, it is fitting that we turn our attention to the words of Christians who are doing their best to spread the message of their deeply cherished beliefs about the true meaning of this

Hypocriticism II: Blessed are the Disillusioned

By Eric Pazdziora August 9, 2015 November 16, 2009 3 Comments

This is a follow-up to my post “Hypocriticism”. Only, it was pretty old, and when I went back and re-read it just now, having done a lot more study about Spiritual Abuse over the past several years, I realized that it

Spiritual Abuse Files: The untold story of Grace On a Snake!

By Eric Pazdziora September 29, 2011 November 3, 2009 7 Comments

(Starring Samuel L. Jackson as the aptly named Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Film) In the Roman world of Jesus’ time, there were many moral problems. There were famines, wars, diseases. There was harsh poverty and decadent luxury. There was political corruption, intrigue, abuse