The recent news that Christ Presbyterian in Nashville has suspended senior pastor and author Scott Sauls raises additional questions about the Covenant School shooting, Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) governance issues, and Austin Davis’ experiences after he exposed a pedophile at Covenant Church with ties to Mike Huckabee. It also raises alarming questions about the Knoxville City
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Shocking number of Episcopal child sex abuse cases reported in Boy Scouts litigation
Many Episcopalians like to live in their little slice of stained glass paradise, immune to the vagaries and issues of real life. This particularly is the case when it comes to child sex abuse (CSA), where Episcopalians like to lean back, clutch the pearls, take a dainty sip of Chardonnay
Continue readingIWF report on online child sexual abuse reveals disturbing trends
A recent annual report issued by the UK-based Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) reveals disturbing trends in online child sexual abuse. The IWF is a non-profit organization, which partners with the private, public and NGO sectors. Founded 25 years ago by a consortium of internet companies, IWF’s goal is to minimize,
Continue readingEpicenter of abuse: The Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem
A little-known fact about sexual misconduct in the Catholic church is that it tends to occur in clusters. For instance, the Catholic Diocese of Joliet is famous for the number of cases there. Other dioceses have few reported cases. No diocese is immune. Unfortunately, the same pattern exists in the Anglican Communion and the
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