[ToxSocks]

Originally Posted by memyselfI

Any person who spanks, slaps, or whips their child more than one time at a time is beating their child. Yes. Any person using an object (belt, whip, spoon, etc) to inflict pain as punishment is using a weapon and is abusing their child. Yes. If you do both then you are a child abuser in my opinion. Ignore me if you want. Just make sure the law enforcement in your area doesn't share my view if you decide to continue to 'punish' your child in such a fashion.

I agree.

Submerging a kids head underwater and then pulling it out before he drowned is a much better way to get your point across. See? That way there are no marks so it's not really physically abusive.