08 Oct 2010
By Colleen Hammond, in Dressing with Dignity, Immodest
HT to my buddy Patrick.
So, women attempt to turn guys on by wearing sexy children’s character outfits? Am I the only one that finds this a bit disturbing?
And even though the costumes themselves are no more revealing than what one would see on the street or at the store, it’s the entire concept that I find a bit creepy.
Evidently I’m not the only one. Columnist Noel Sheppard says: 
Isn’t that special? Now children can see their favorite Sesame Street and Disney characters with plunging necklines and semi-exposed G-strings. I guess Madison Avenue won’t be happy until
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06 Aug 2010
By Colleen Hammond, in Dressing with Dignity, Immodest
What does it say about society (or a man) when he’s weary of cleavage? “I have a Y chromosome, I’ve pretty much lost interest in cleavage. This is worrying. Cleavage is everywhere now, which may be related to my sudden disinterest. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were once considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Part of the allure was that hardly anyone got to see the gardens. That used to be true of cleavage.”
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05 Aug 2010
By Colleen Hammond, in Dressing with Dignity, Immodest
Everywhere good Christian men go, women are unbelievably UN-helpful. Flaunting. Revealing. Immodest. Out in the world, we wouldn’t really expect anything else, but when it’s women in the Church, that’s a different story. So, in honor of awesome guys everywhere, I would like to present my Top Ten Reasons Why Modesty Gets a Yawn in hopes that all of us ladies can wake up, start being “teachers of good things” and consider how to provoke other women to love their brothers!
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Posted in Dressing with Dignity, Immodest | Tagged against, avoid, dressing, Feminism, ladies, Modesty, parunak, ten, top |
04 Aug 2010
By Colleen Hammond, in Dressing with Dignity, Immodest, Modesty
From a psychologist’s perspective, the number one reason men seek counseling is due to porn and that women’s immodest attire lends itself to that. Interesting!
HT to Jennifer.
Full article here, bits below.
As the weather becomes warmer, the clothes start coming off. While summer is appreciated and welcomed, especially in areas that have winter climates, it also brings real and difficult sexual temptation. As we celebrate the warmer weather, let’s make sure we don’t forget how and why to serve our “neighbor.” 
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Posted in Dressing with Dignity, Immodest, Modesty | Tagged blame, counseling, Dressing with Dignity, gender, gospel, immodesty, john, lust, Modesty, much, porn, satan, self-control, sex, sin, skin, tempted, too |
02 Aug 2010
By Colleen Hammond, in Dressing with Dignity, Immodest, Modesty
Women sevens rugby…that’s another story.
Full story here, bits below.
Kitted out in tight-fitting headscarves and full tracksuits to protect their modesty, the players caused quite a stir when they played in Europe for the first time.
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In all the matches the team played wearing the ‘maghnaeh’, a veil that fully covers the head, shoulders and neck, along with red tracksuit tops and bottoms.
A quarter of a century ago, in the early years of the 1979 Islamic revolution when competitive sports for women were strongly discouraged, it would have been unthinkable for Iranian women to play a sport … Read the rest
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Posted in Dressing with Dignity, Immodest, Modesty | Tagged al jazeera, headscarves, Immodest, iran, iranian, modest, Modesty, rugby, Sports, tehran, veil, women |