Afterward Moses and Aaron went and said to Pharaoh, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.'" But Pharaoh said, "Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice and let Israel go? I do not know the LORD,… Continue reading When Victims Confront Power Structures: Lessons from Moses and Pharaoh
Category: Unjust church responses
unhelpful responses by pastors and leaders, idolatry of marriage, Pharisaism, legalism, wolves in sheep’s clothing, church discipline misused, cult dynamics, Patriarchy
‘Hurting People Hurt People’
How often is that one is thrown at targets of abuse? Once a target has mustered the courage to share the truth of what's happening, people are reluctant to believe that the problems are serious. There are many reasons for this. But in an effort to minimize the danger, the target's advisers often tell her… Continue reading ‘Hurting People Hurt People’
