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To: Excuse_My_Bellicosity
In which case, there wouldn't be a Church in America with tax-exempt status -- insurance statistics indicate that the rate of abuse is higher in Protestant churches.

http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2007/06/18/80877.htm

http://www.christiancentury.org/article/2013-10/evangelicals-worse-catholics-sexual-abuse

http://www.abpnews.com/archives/item/6956-news-analysis-churches-not-typically-first-reporters-of-sexual-abuse

8 posted on 10/25/2014 1:34:17 PM PDT by Wyrd bið ful aræd (Asperges me, Domine, hyssopo et mundabor, Lavabis me, et super nivem dealbabor.)
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To: Wyrd bið ful aræd; Excuse_My_Bellicosity
>>insurance statistics indicate that the rate of abuse is higher in Protestant churches.<<

Well then! That should exonerate them! Now, show me one Protestant church that claims if you don't belong you are not saved.

10 posted on 10/25/2014 1:38:01 PM PDT by CynicalBear (For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus)
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To: Wyrd bið ful aræd

As long as people view this as just a PR problem, nothing will change.


154 posted on 10/26/2014 11:42:00 AM PDT by Excuse_My_Bellicosity (Visualize whirled peas.)
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