This. I get angry when people blame religion as a kneejerk reaction for things. I don’t think that it’s God in this case; it’s their interpretation of Him. Every time I see any news about the Duggars, I think of the recent SVU episode that was spun from the situation and hope that some sort of end result happens that…

Keep in mind religion has been twisted by people. Even the Bible was written by sexist, racist men. So we can’t blame beliefs, but the people who twist those beliefs for their own ends. It’s not religion that needs to be destroyed, but rather the current power structure. Community is all well and good, but I think…

Technically it’s not her religion that failed her, it’s the assholes she’s stuck with. And I think it could be argued that the Duggars failed their religion rather than religion failed Anna. Let’s put the blame where it belongs: on those psychopaths. And I’m saying this as a devout agnostic.