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Purity Balls, Virginity And Puberty, Oh My!

by Orato | August 5, 2008 at 11:31 am

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Created in 1997 by Colorado pastor Randy Wilson, the ceremony of the Purity Ball declares the father the sole guardian and keeper of his daughter’s virginity until the day she is married, all during an unnervingly connubial formal procedure featuring gowns, dinner and dancing. So it’s kind of like prom...except it’s with your dad. Eww.
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eastvanray

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at 13:46 on August 5th, 2008

Orato, I like this story. It's good stuff.

Religious nut-jobs! I am glad none of the girls I dated when I was a teenager had crazy fathers like these or I probably wouldn't be here to post my comments.