[bahblahbah]

Dumb move. Can’t they have a database for the denomination and have the local church deal with the screening and punishments?

[Judith Anne]

They’re probably afraid of the kind of lawsuits that the Catholic Church endured, if they keep track of predatory staff. This way, they can plead ignorance at the convention level.

[Saundra Duffy]

“Can’t they have a database for the denomination and have the local church deal with the screening and punishments?”

Too busy obsessing over the FLDS. The scripture about the log in your eyeball comes to mind.

[Saundra Duffy]

Yikes! Here’s an article not so favorable to the Baptists on how they were involved in the FLDS raid:

http://texaslastfrontier.com/prairie_fire_journal/blog1.php/2008/05/19/texas-baptists-provided-command-aamp-con