Print Friendly One Act (Full Length) * 81 pg * 3F / 1M The Christian patriarchy movement stresses the differences between the sexes, insisting upon woman’s role as “helpmeet” for her man in an attempt to model lives after those of the Old Testament patriarchs. When Faith, a devoutly submissive mother of seven, is drawn deeper into the militant pro-life movement by her pastor, she comes to question not just her adoption of the so-called “Quiverfull” lifestyle but her very belief in, and understanding of, God. Based in part on the story of Vyckie Garrison Full post …
Media Updates
Losing her religion: Norfolk woman no longer ‘quivering’ in fear of God
Print Friendlyby Vyckie Today’s front page of the Norfolk Daily News features an article by religion reporter, Kathryn Harris, who contacted me after seeing the article “All God’s Children” on Salon.com. Check out, “Losing her religion: Norfolk woman no longer ‘quivering’ in fear of God” ~ and be sure to read the companion article featuring Lts. Heather and Xavier’s approach to ministering to our family ~ “Pastors ‘preach’ with love.” I get the feeling that Harris is a little apprehensive about printing this article ~ on her blog, she wrote: Garrison had a story to Full post …
Unassisted Bathtub Births and Quiverfull
Print FriendlyHere’s the FOX 59 report which includes a portion of the interview that I did in Minneapolis: Discuss this post on the NLQ forums! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NLQ Recommends … ‘Breaking Their Will: Shedding Light on Religious Child Maltreatment’ by Janet Heimlich ‘Quivering Daughters‘ by Hillary McFarland ‘Quiverfull: Inside the Christian Patriarchy Movement‘ by Kathryn Joyce
NLQ on Interfaith Voices
Print Friendly Interfaith Voices is a public radio show promoting religious harmony and interfaith understanding. T he nation’s leading religion news magazine on public radio, Interfaith Voices probes the many ways that religion informs our politics and culture. In so doing, Interfaith Voices has grown to become an independent resource for religious and secular listeners on 62 stations nationwide. From July 3rd through the 9th, the Quiverfull segment will air featuring Kathryn Joyce, author of Quiverfull: Inside the Christian Patriarchy Movement, and former quiverfull mom, Vyckie Garrison of No Longer Quivering. You can listen to the Full post …
On the Radio …
Print Friendly Tomorrow morning, Laura and I will be interviewed on a talk radio show in Long Island, in Metropolitan New York ~ WUSB 90.1 FM is a community and college supported radio statio. The show is called “medicine unplugged” and deals with the unfair social, economic and religious obstacles to the wellness of people. Host Wilbur Larch covers everything from the atrocities against women in Sudan to the outrageous practices of Big Pharma and Insurance companies here at home. The audience is mostly the early morning drive time traffic and the residents of the Full post …
ROTFL ‹(ô¿ô)›
Print Friendly http://www.welingelichtekringen.nl/de-vrouw-als-broedmachine.html Yesterday, both Laura and I were at our computers working on posts for this blog ~ she in Seattle and I, in Nebraska. We were consulting via IM on a few things that we’re working on, when I sent her the link posted above. What follows here is our chat which left us both laughing until we had tears: LAURA: what is the german breadmachine thing? VYCKIE: i can’t read it!! i think it’s the salon.com article LAURA: doesn’t it look like it’s talking about a bread machine? I have got Full post …
Michelle says, Never enough babies!
