Report Finds Over 100 Southern Baptist Convention Youth Ministers are Sex Offenders
Third report from the Houston Chronicle reveals troubling reports against youth ministers The third installment of San Antonio Express News and Houston Chronicle's reports on the sex abuse crisis rampaging in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) makes a traumatic read.[/tweetit] The subject...
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FOX 4 Investigates: 14 girls sexually abused by North Texas youth pastor; the red flags the church ignored
A North Texas megachurch recently released an investigation that revealed a former youth pastor sexually abused 14 girls at two different churches. Now, one of his many victims is sharing her story publicly for the first time. She wants to shine a light on what happened because she says the...
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Nearly 40 Southern Baptist Pastors 'Credibly Accused' Of Sex Abuse: Report
Thirty-eight Georgia pastors and other church workers are named on the Southern Baptists list of alleged abusers.
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US Southern Baptist churches facing ‘apocalypse’ over sexual abuse scandal
A report named hundreds of church leaders accused or found guilty of abusing children and says survivors were mistreated
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How Protestant Churches Hid Sexual Abuse - The Southern Maryland Chronicle
Unfortunately, the Catholic Church has long had a reputation for not handling sexual abuse by its clergy in an acceptable fashion. There are articles, movies, and books that have been released concerning priests molesting children, as well as the church’s efforts to conceal the abuse. Several...
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1 in 10 Young Protestants Have Left a Church Over Abuse
As the generation most likely to report experiencing misconduct and least likely to tolerate it, Christians under 35 stand to shape how congregations respond.
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Almost 1,700 priests and clergy accused of sex abuse are unsupervised
An Associated Press investigation found that those credibly accused are now teachers, coaches, counselors and also live near playgrounds.
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Report: Nearly 2,000 children abused by more than 450 Catholic leaders in Illinois
The report reveals names and detailed information of 451 Catholic clerics and religious brothers who abused at least 1,997 children across all of the dioceses in Illinois.
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