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And ladies, build up your husband by being submissive…

“And ladies, build up your husband by being submissive. That's how you will give your children success; you will want your children to be obedient, to be submissive to righteous living.” quote by Warren Jeffs
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“And ladies, build up your husband by being submissive. That's how you will give your children success; you will want your children to be obedient, to be submissive to righteous living.”

Warren Jeffs

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Encouraging subservience in spouses is presented as a path to family success and moral obedience.

In simple terms: Submissive spouses supposedly ensure family success.

Key Takeaway

Question power dynamics in relationships.

Themes

family obedience authority

Mood

critical concerned

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • parenting
  • community leadership

Key Concepts

patriarchal doctrine control mechanisms

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is obedience truly beneficial for children?
  • How does power affect family health?
A Different Perspective

Such advice can suppress individuality and autonomy.

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