For those of you who have seen the movie "Tangled," you know that the underlying conflict is one that is very familiar to us here at ACFJ: emotional abuse. Many survivors find healing while watching this movie and seeing Rapunzel break free from her abuser; and when she does and is wracked with the overwhelming… Continue reading Emotional Abuse, “Tangled”, and a Revealing Comment
Tag: church response to abuse
Aren’t you making too big a deal of this?
At this blog, we generally keep our focus on domestic abuse, but other kinds of abuse have similar dynamics to domestic abuse. In this post, I'm giving links to an account of sexual harassment by a para-church Leader. It is a two-part testimony by a woman named Lizzie, describing Bill Gothard's sexual harassment of her… Continue reading Aren’t you making too big a deal of this?
