(November 10, 2017 at 2:29 pm)Chad32 Wrote: Joseph never fucked Mary, though. How is that in any way comparable? Or relevant to modern society? I doubt that any christian is going to think of Mary as a rape victim, even though Mary didn't exactly consent within the story.
Sure he did. They just weren't married. And to avoid getting stoned, they probably said GOD DID IT. Here 2000 years later we have a whole religion because of it.
The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to woman is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading. - Elizabeth Cady Stanton
