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The Wounded Body of Christ: Sexual Abuse in the Catholic and Evangelical Church

by William Trollinger Dayton Daily News photograph of former Archdiocese of Cincinnati Archbishop Daniel Pilarczyk speaking at the Univeristy of Dayton. I have been at the University of Dayton (UD) for 30 years. And one of my proudest moments in those 30 years came in...

Stay With Your Abusive Husband: John MacArthur and Evangelical Patriarchy

by William Trollinger  A screenshot of Ken Ham’s post to Facebook on John McArthur’s “Truth Matters!” Conference. Image via Facebook. It’s hard to imagine that anyone outside the Christian Right bubble is unaware of the fact that white...

Rape, Sexual Harassment, and More: The Cedarville Stories are Multiplying

by William Trollinger Thomas White, president of Cedarville University with Founders Hall in the background on May 6, 2014. (Columbus Dispatch photo by Tom Dodge) Here is the short version of the Cedarville scandal. (For the full version, see here, here, and here.)...