[P]ain is a marvelous purifier. . . It is not necessary to beat the child into submission; a little bit of pain goes a long way for a young child. Ho… - James Dobson

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[P]ain is a marvelous purifier. . . It is not necessary to beat the child into submission; a little bit of pain goes a long way for a young child. However, the spanking should be of sufficient magnitude to cause the child to cry genuinely.

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About James Dobson

James Clayton "Jim" Dobson, Jr. (April 21, 1936 – August 21, 2025) was an American psychologist, evangelical Christian author, counselor and conservative political activist.

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Alternative Names: James Clayton Dobson Jim Dobson James C. Dobson
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