When Sex Offenders Confess to Clergy: Three Mistaken Beliefs

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When Sex Offenders Confess to Clergy: Three Mistaken Beliefs  —  Boz Tchividjian is an associate professor of law at Liberty University and former prosecutor who examines whether pastors are prohibited from reporting child sexual abuse disclosures made by perpetrators.  See also Uncle Sam Eavesdropping Outside the Confessional Booth and the CTCR study document, “The Pastor-Pentitent […]

Student Housing, LGBT, and George Fox University

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Student Housing, LGBT, and George Fox University  —  This Christian college in Oregon is the current instance in a growing number of cases of openly transgender students forcing schools around the country to address questions so basic that they were rarely asked just a few years ago, much less answered: What defines a person’s gender, […]

Gordon College and the Religious Exemption Disputes

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Gordon College and the Religious Exemption Disputes — Michael Lindsay, President of Gordon College, co-signed a letter to President Obama, asking that Obama include a religious exemption in his imminent executive order barring federal contractors from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Within hours of the letter’s reproduction in the Atlantic, […]

Using and Editing Wikipedia on Religion

Using and Editing Wikipedia on Religion — Wikipedia is the fifth most-trafficked website on the Internet and its complex policies and regulations for editing — more than 50 of them — for editing the open-source site total nearly 150,000 words (thick enough for a book).  The problem confronting many Wikipedia editors is that religion elicits passion — […]

 
 
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