Gadfly on the Wall: Teaching Blind Obedience is Child Abuse Gadfly on the Wall: Teaching Blind Obedience is Child Abuse My daughter is not a little soldier. She does not jump at my orders. She can be rude, crude and badly behaved. But I wouldn’t want her any other way – because the alternative is worse. The same goes for my middle school students. If you enter my classroom, you may find som…

Sexism in Spanish Women’s Soccer: Bedtime Check-Ins and Verbal Abuse More than a dozen women described sexism ranging from paternalism to verbal abuse. “What you really need is a good man,” a former national captain said players were told.

Ruby Franke, Parenting Advice YouTuber, Arrested on Suspicion of Child Abuse Ruby Franke, a Utah mother known for chronicling her strict parenting style, was arrested after police responded to a malnourished child asking for help.

Ex-Catholic Cardinal McCarrick, age 93, found unfit to stand trial on teen sex abuse charges DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — McCarrick, the ex-archbishop of Washington, D.C., was defrocked by Pope Francis in 2019 after an internal Vatican investigation determined he sexually molested adults as well as children. The post Ex-Catholic Cardinal McCarrick, age 93, found unfit to stand trial on teen sex abuse charges appeared first on Religion News Serv…

Civil case over Cardinal Pell abuse allegations allowed to proceed against church in Australia CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian court on Friday allowed a civil case to proceed against a Catholic archdiocese involving child sex abuse allegations against late Cardinal George Pell. The post Civil case over Cardinal Pell abuse allegations allowed to proceed against church in Australia appeared first on Religion News Service.

A retired Wyoming bishop cleared by Vatican of sexual abuse despite local findings has died at 91 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — In 2021, the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith cleared him of seven accusations of abuse and determined that five others couldn’t be proven with certainty. The post A retired Wyoming bishop cleared by Vatican of sexual abuse despite local findings has died at 91 appeared first on Religion News Service.

San Francisco Archdiocese declares bankruptcy amid hundreds of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Survivors of clergy sex abuse victims criticized the bankruptcy filing, calling it a ploy to keep information hidden. The post San Francisco Archdiocese declares bankruptcy amid hundreds of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse appeared first on Religion News Service.

Sexual Abuse Suits Against Michael Jackson’s Companies Are Revived An appeals court in California determined that lawsuits by two men who say Jackson molested them as children can proceed.

Disobedient women and #churchtoo stand up to sexual abuse in evangelicalism (RNS) — A new book shines a light on sexual abuse in evangelical churches, from Bill Gothard and Josh Duggar to the purity culture underneath it all. The post Disobedient women and #churchtoo stand up to sexual abuse in evangelicalism appeared first on Religion News Service.

Brian Houston acquitted by Australian court in sexual abuse cover-up case (RNS) — Houston was charged with concealing his late father, Frank Houston’s, sexual abuse of a young man. The post Brian Houston acquitted by Australian court in sexual abuse cover-up case appeared first on Religion News Service.

LPT Request: How to breach the topic of drug abuse? When a friend goes through DRAMATIC weight loss, not due to diet or exercise, following a dental procedure where they were prescribed painkillers. They have lost interest in most aspects of life, and now all they want to do is smoke weed. How can I tactfully start the conversation without it coming off accusatory or judgmental? submitted by …

Episcopal bishop’s family accuses denomination of mishandling abuse allegations (RNS) — Nivedhan and Eklan Singh shared allegations of physical abuse, alcoholism and emotional abuse against their father, Prince Singh, an Episcopal bishop in Michigan. The post Episcopal bishop’s family accuses denomination of mishandling abuse allegations appeared first on Religion News Service.

98 Arrests in Child Abuse Inquiry That Followed Killing of F.B.I. Agents The investigation the two agents were part of grew into a larger inquiry that netted members of an online pedophile ring in the U.S. and Australia.

Building credit after financial abuse I was hoping someone could give my boyfriend (and I) some advice. He recently moved across the country (from NC to CA) to escape a financially abusive mother and father. They were drug addicts who stole his credit cards, debit cards and cash when ever they had the opportunity. Because of this, his credit score is destroyed. (In the 400’s) He lef…

Is Cheap Pork Worth the Abuse of Pigs? Newly released videos by undercover investigators underscore the abuse of hogs on factory farms.

Court affirms sex abuse conviction of ex-friar who worked at a Catholic school in Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Leflore County jurors in April 2022 found West guilty of one count of sexual battery and one count of gratification of lust. The post Court affirms sex abuse conviction of ex-friar who worked at a Catholic school in Mississippi appeared first on Religion News Service.

Yanks’ German enters alcohol abuse treatment Yankees right-hander Domingo German has voluntarily entered inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse and won’t pitch again this season.

Bishop Accused of Abuse Gets Married After Bid to Quit Church Is Denied Emeritus Bishop Howard Hubbard of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, N.Y., said he had married a woman after the Vatican declined his request to leave the clergy.

Former president of Baptist state convention under investigation for alleged abuse (RNS) — A Madison, Wisconsin, police investigation recommended that the Rev. Bob Stine of Midvale Baptist Church be charged with sexual assault. Stine has a September court date but has not yet been charged. The post Former president of Baptist state convention under investigation for alleged abuse appeared first on Religion News Service.

‘The lowest I’ve ever been’: how playing Jar Jar Binks led to abuse, near death – and saving Baby Yoda | Television submitted by /u/CCDemille