Some people argue that the rapid-ex-communication instruction in 1 Corinthians 5:11 applies only for publicly known, notorious sins. Their argument is unprovable. And it puts abuse victims at risk of further harm. Here is the instruction (law) Paul gave in 1 Corinthians 5:11 — But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 5:11 – does it apply ONLY if there’s common knowledge of the person’s sin? (Part 1)
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“Christian” Enabling of the Abuser Increases His Attacks on the Victim
Recently an abuse survivor made a very insightful comment. She said that she could always tell when her abuser (a professing Christian) was receiving support from a Christian. How? He stepped up the intensity of his abuse. She said that while non-Christian support for him would certainly encourage him in his wickedness, her suffering at… Continue reading “Christian” Enabling of the Abuser Increases His Attacks on the Victim