Morocco Permits Rapists to Marry their Victims (and so do we?)

Barbara Roberts sent us the Avaaz.org link as a place where we can all go and sign a petition to turn up the heat for repeal of laws that permit travesties like this one — Days ago, 16 year-old Amina Filali, raped, beaten and forced to wed her rapist, killed herself -- the only way… Continue reading Morocco Permits Rapists to Marry their Victims (and so do we?)

When the “Church” Becomes the Enemy

A very common theme in the stories that you all tell us is that your church did not help you. Your church added to your suffering, gave you foolish counsel, and in the end sided with your abuser rather than with you. You have all heard that same old story over and over again if… Continue reading When the “Church” Becomes the Enemy