Spanking of children

DAchorn@aol.com (DAchorn@aol.com)
Sun, 24 Sep 1995 20:34:39 -0500 (CDT)


In a message dated 95-09-23 04:00:25 EDT, you write:

>
>Interesting topic.  I wonder what some of you pastors and others believe
>about this.
>
>I did a little bible study of my own recently and found that I could not
>find anything in the new testament that supported spanking, but some
>scriptures that seemed to be against it.
>
>Of course we know it is in the old testament, but since we are no longer
>under the law but under grace should anyone be spanking their children.
>
>I myself, by the way, do not spank my children.  I have six wonderful girls.
>
>Response?
>
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>Stan Hallett
>Camden, Maine
>stanh@midcoast.com

Can you give the scriptures?