Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
Non-fatal strangulations point to future homicides. Victims of non-fatal strangulation often relate to being “choked” and though this terminology is commonly used among victims and police officers alike, the word is often used incorrectly. Choking is an internal blocking of the airway by an object. In contrast, strangulation is a form of asphyxiation characterized by… Continue reading Most victims of strangulation will not have visible external injuries
SECOND UPDATE, Aug 19, 2022: I, Barbara Roberts, now regret re-blogging this post by Jeff Crippen. I believe Jeff's post was unfair and quite likely slandered the leaders of Faith Bible Church, Spokane Washington. I apologise to the leaders of Faith Bible Church for having re-blogged Jeff's post. Let me explain why I have come… Continue reading A possible sign of an unsafe church is when it says abuse victims may not separate or divorce without permission from the church leaders
