http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=James+Alexander Parenting James Alexander Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=410410&ca=Parenting What do you recall about your childhood? I don’t remember much about mine. Snatches of this, hints of that. I am fifty-two. My sister is a year and a half older. When we talk about “those magical childhood days,” we often find that we remember them quite differently (including who was Mom’s favorite... Parenting James Alexander Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=340399&ca=Parenting In his article, Conservative Protestantism and the Corporal Punishment of Children, in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion (JSSR), Ellison (2001) takes up the issue of Conservative Protestants and spanking. One point that he reiterates almost ad nauseam is that such conservative religio... Marriage James Alexander Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=340709&ca=Marriage Some time ago, I decided to conduct a study to determine if Christian fundamentalist men represented a population with an increased likelihood of engaging in domestic violence. I had determined to complete a literature review and then proceed to interview counselors from a crisis center offering hel...