Of course you must discipline your children. Allowing them free reign is going against the instruction of scripture and is a sure sign you hate them. The people that don’t set boundaries for their kids are showing that they love themselves more than their children. You don’t have to hit them to discipline them though. Physical violence is a sure fire sign that the parent never learned to control their own emotions and doesn’t understand how to actually correct a behavior.
Physical violence is a sure fire sign that the parent never learned to control their own emotions and doesn’t understand how to actually correct a behavior.
What if an occasional slap is more effective in correcting behavior and ends up being for the better of the child? You assume the reason parents hit their children is because they loose control and act on their emotions instead of reason. But what if they are guided by reason in administering the punishment?
Of course you must discipline your children. Allowing them free reign is going against the instruction of scripture and is a sure sign you hate them. The people that don’t set boundaries for their kids are showing that they love themselves more than their children. You don’t have to hit them to discipline them though. Physical violence is a sure fire sign that the parent never learned to control their own emotions and doesn’t understand how to actually correct a behavior.
What if an occasional slap is more effective in correcting behavior and ends up being for the better of the child? You assume the reason parents hit their children is because they loose control and act on their emotions instead of reason. But what if they are guided by reason in administering the punishment?