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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

When the Abuser Is Among Us: One Church’s Response to a Perpetrator

General Material
Published Date
January, 2010
Publisher(s)
FaithTrust Institute
Author(s)
Carol J. Adams

One Christian congregation's response to the sexual abuse of children within their community. The article explains the central issues of naming versus denial, accountability versus collusion, offering safety or doing nothing.

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When the Abuser Is Among Us: One Church’s Response to a Perpetrator 224.7 KB
Material Categories
Domestic Violence
Offenders / Perpetrators
Religion / Spirituality / Faith

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