mburtwrites.bsky.social
Author of Storybound & Stardust series + The Myth of Good Christian Parenting: How False Promises Betrayed a Gen of Eva Families (Fall, 2025) Also @lectionaryhome.bsky.social
👤 Joined on 12 November 2024
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@mburtwrites.bsky.socialExactly. When a “joke” lands as pressure or humiliation, it stops being playful. Naming that impact—and making room for a real conversation—is often where intimacy can begin again.
Show PostJokes about marital sex can quietly turn obligation into a measure of love, which is especially harmful for survivors and couples already carrying shame. Intimacy grows through mutual desire, safety, and honest negotiation—not pressure dressed up as doctrine.
Show PostMarissa, I'm waiting for the lawsuits to start flooding in.. that's the only recourse to change things at this stage..
Show PostMe to the ACNA re: them disciplining a bishop who consecrated a school chapel alongside a TEC bishop:
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