Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
Chris disapproves of survivors having a victim identity or victim-hood status. He conveys the idea that victims are somehow wrong to be so aware of their victim-hood. It's an interesting thing in the victim-care work, that many victims' identity will be so tied to their victim-hood status. And one of the things biblical counselors have… Continue reading 11 Chris Moles discredits and mislabels victims of domestic abuse
Today's post is an anonymous, personal reflection on the experience of sexual exploitation in childhood. The reflection also draws on the biblical story of Amnon’s rape of Tamar (2 Samuel 13). On the one hand this is a declaration reminiscent of #MeToo, but it is also an expression of defiant and articulate silence and a… Continue reading Silence As Defiance: Tamar’s Desolation — a reblog from The Shiloh Project
