Many people quote 'Father forgive them for they know not what they do' when they’re talking to victims of abuse. In this post I'll briefly explain why it's unhelpful to quote that saying at victims. If you want to learn more, read my updated post Three Kinds of Forgiveness. When Jesus was saying “Father, forgive… Continue reading Misapplying “Father forgive them for they know not what they do.”
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Some victims of abuse have had very bad experiences with GRACE
Kait Gannon grew up in an abusive household that trafficked her for money. And when GRACE got involved in her case, things got a lot worse. Kait and Laurie Krull (Kait's social worker) were interviewed by Peter Bell at the Sons of Patriarchy podcast. Towards the end of they interview, they described two problems they… Continue reading Some victims of abuse have had very bad experiences with GRACE