Tag: recovery

There is a virus of bad theology in the church — an analogy with Hepatitis C

Barbara Roberts10 Comments

This post is an adaptation of a comment I wrote on a post by Jeff Crippen, back in 2012. *** I used to have Hepatitis C. The Hep C virus rarely kills you. Most sufferers die with it, but not of it. It only causes death in a few cases where the infection so afflicts… Continue reading There is a virus of bad theology in the church — an analogy with Hepatitis C

Is ACFJ Guilty of Promoting a “Victim Mentality”

Jeff Crippen52 Comments

Recently at our ACFJ Facebook page a critic claimed that we are guilty of encouraging abuse victims to remain paralyzed in the role of "victim."  I went to a dictionary and checked out the definition. Just what is a "victim"? a person who suffers from a destructive or injurious action or agency: a victim of… Continue reading Is ACFJ Guilty of Promoting a “Victim Mentality”