The Spanking Debate SEATTLE, WA (KPLU) - Most new parents wonder how they should discipline their child. Tonight and tomorrow, more than one-thousand parents are expected to attend a parenting class at the Seattle area Mars Hill Church.

But as KPLU's Jennifer Wing tells us, the church is facing a lot of criticism for the person who will be giving out the advice. His name is Ted Tripp, and he firmly believes that "sparing the rod spoils the child." © Copyright 2009, KPLU