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Revelations of Sexual Abuse

May 23, 2022 / #churchtoo, #metoo, sexual harassment, spiritual abuse

This weekend, the Houston Chronicle and USA Today both released reports that the Southern Baptist Convention not only had knowledge of allegations of sexual abuse and sexual harassment but went through great lengths to cover up these allegations by handling them internally. For many who follow bombshell reports about religious institutions, these reports will harken …

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Forgiveness and Spiritual Abuse

August 19, 2019 / #churchtoo, #metoo, spiritual abuse

As a member of the clergy, I get asked a lot of questions. One that has popped up quite frequently recently is, “Do I have to forgive the person that abused me?” This is followed closely by, “Do I have to forgive the people who knew about my abuse and didn’t help me?” Maybe it’s …

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