For those who want to know...RULES at my church!

[Thad]

Originally Posted by CareyM

I hate that you went through all of this, but it is a bit comforting to find those who have gone through similar circumstances. There are so many who don't even believe or know that this stuff really happens in "the church".

I've seen MANY dictators! It seems to be more prevelant in the west for some reason.

carey, you are right, many that have not been around it cannot comprehend it. People, trust me, they are out there!! even in the year 2007!!

We had one in our area (back in the 80s & 90s) who use to beat his members up physically if they disobeyed him.

I have a friend who told me about another one in his area who had a paddle in his office and would give grown Men and women a whipping for breaking the standards or rules



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