The following is reposted with permission from our beloved friend Dee Parsons’ blog, the Wartburg Watch. We intend to write more on acceptance, inclusion, and church discipline, including the appalling situation at Tenth Presbyterian. But for now, please enjoy this excellent post. As you read the nonsense about the Ninth
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The Episcopal Church could learn a thing or two from “Disobedient Women” by Sarah Stankorb
We were delighted to binge-read Sarah Stankorb’s book “Disobedient Women.” The book covered several friends in the blogosphere, including Dee Parsons, Christa Brown, Julie Anne Smith, and Amy Smith. Specifically, the book talks about how these courageous women responded to abuse by speaking out, and in so doing blew the
Continue readingSpiritual abuse: looks Like the ACNA is also in on the game #ACNAtoo
The following is reprinted from our friend Dee Parsons’ blog, with permission. While we don’t agree with all of Dee’s points, we think her key points are spot-on, including that spiritual abuse occurs in all faiths and denominations. It’s also something TEC is remarkably bad at addressing. The Episcopal Church’s
Continue readingComing soon: disobedient women
We don’t usually pitch books or commercial products, but this one is too good to pass up. Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning. The book focuses on the women bloggers/investigative reporter who blew the whistle on abuse
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