I was just reminded of the book "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein. It's a book from my childhood often lifted up as a book about true giving, teaching children to be selfless. If you are unfamiliar with the plot, this is what the Wikipedia entry has to say: The book follows the lives of… Continue reading The Giving Tree: A Picture Of Abuse
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Warning to pastors: you could face court for not dealing with domestic abuse properly.
At last, a Catholic priest has been found guilty of "child endangerment" for turning a blind eye to all the pedophile priests under his watch and moving them from parish to parish where they could prey on new victims. But why is this relevant to the issue of domestic abuse in the evangelical church? I… Continue reading Warning to pastors: you could face court for not dealing with domestic abuse properly.