With domestic abuse, it’s not okay for pastors to take a neutral stance vis a vis perpetrator and victim. The church ought to fully support victims while holding perpetrators accountable. Pastors: if you take the neutral stance, you effectively become an ally of the abuser. It means you are taking the view that both parties are… Continue reading Neutrality is not neutral
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Twisted Theology Produces a Den of Abusers Parading as “the church”
With remarkable frequency we meet abuse victims, mostly Christians, who originally met their abuser in a local church. Or in a Christian college or similar setting. In the church! Why? How can this be? Well, the answer is not only that abusers are exceptionally deceptive, but churches far and wide have embraced such unsound, twisted… Continue reading Twisted Theology Produces a Den of Abusers Parading as “the church”