In a meeting with church leaders, Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s settlement program administrator outlined the politics of reconciliation. — Read on abcnews.go.com/amp/US/exclusive-leaked-transcript-shows-ny-churchs-attempt-block/story
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DOJ probe of Catholic church abuse goes quiet 2 years later – ABC News
Two years ago, the U.S. attorney in Philadelphia joined the long line of ambitious prosecutors investigating the Roman Catholic church’s handling of priest-abuse complaints — Read on abcnews.go.com/amp/Business/wireStory/doj-probe-catholic-church-abuse-quiet-years-74700035
Quick Links to National News Coverage of IFB Scandals
Girl, 15, Allegedly Raped, Pregnant, Then Forced to Confess to Church | ABC News 20/20 coverage of the IFBPart 1 https://youtu.be/prAcf5rOc5YPart 2 https://youtu.be/H_kvNSW_Z8cPart 3 https://youtu.be/pJWLz28jhucPart 4 https://youtu.be/cdLYcQ3BvZEPart 5 https://youtu.be/ei7B9ON9H4EJack Schaap Charged, Paul Chappell Speaks Out, and The Independent Fundamental Baptist Movement’s Next Steps | Christianity Today, Ed Stetzer Hundreds Accuse Independent Baptist Pastors of Abuse | CT Hephzibah House (Winona Lake, IN)---as …
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Hundreds Accuse Independent Baptist Pastors of Abuse | News & Reporting | Christianity Today
Hundreds Accuse Independent Baptist Pastors of Abuse | News & Reporting | Christianity Today — Read on http://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2018/december/independent-fundamentalist-baptist-church-abuse-scandal.html
Cedarville’s plan to save Anthony Moore abandoned its students — and Moore
(RNS) — Welcoming an admitted sexual offender into the sort of environment that facilitated his previous crime did not show love for him or the student body. — Read on religionnews.com/2020/04/28/cedarvilles-plan-to-save-anthony-moore-abandoned-its-students-and-moore/
Thread by @XianJaneway: I sent a long, sad note to my counselor that was basically, “WHY ARE FUNDIES LIKE THIS??” My counselor: (paraphrase) “Because most of them m…
Thread by @XianJaneway: I sent a long, sad note to my counselor that was basically, "WHY ARE FUNDIES LIKE THIS??" My counselor: (paraphrase) ost of them made bad choices based on a few check-box items on a list that was developed by sexual predators masq… — Read on threadreaderapp.com/thread/1250058679233261569.html
Racism, Sexism, and A Lust For Power in the Southern Baptist Church | Sojourners
A former SBC professor on his gratitude and disillusionment with the church. — Read on sojo.net/articles/racism-sexism-and-lust-power-southern-baptist-church
A Brief History of Fundamentalist Christianity in the USA
When we talk about the history of Fundamentalism & rightwing Politics, we have to go all the way back to the mid-to-late 1800s, when both Darwin’s theory of evolution AND the field of archaeology’s discoveries led to a controversy over the reliability of the Bible to give Western societies a proper account of humanity’s origins. …
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Abuse of Faith: Southern Baptist churches harbored sex offenders – Houston Chronicle
Abuse of Faith: Southern Baptist churches harbored sex offenders - Houston Chronicle — Read on http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Abuse-of-Faith-Southern-Baptist-churches-13912529.php
Catholic church spent ‘considerable’ amount lobbying to thwart sex abuse law changes: Report Index
The money was spent in states where some laws were being discussed or proposed that would make priests and the church liable for decades-old alleged abuse. — Read on abcnews.go.com/amp/US/catholic-church-lobbyists-spent-106m-fight-legal-efforts/story