The #metoo reckoning : facing the church's complicity in sexual abuse and misconduct / Ruth Everhart.

"The #MeToo movement has revealed sexual abuse in every sphere of society, including the church. But all too often, churches have been complicit in protecting abusers, reinforcing patriarchal power dynamics, and creating cultures of secrecy, shame, and silence. Disclosing candid stories of abus...

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Main Author: Everhart, Ruth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Downers Grove, IL : IVP, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2020]
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Summary:"The #MeToo movement has revealed sexual abuse in every sphere of society, including the church. But all too often, churches have been complicit in protecting abusers, reinforcing patriarchal power dynamics, and creating cultures of secrecy, shame, and silence. Disclosing candid stories of abuse, pastor and survivor Ruth Everhart offers God's hope to survivors while shining a light on the prevalence of sexual misconduct within faith communities"--
Physical Description:251 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780830845828
0830845828