Church leaders swept issues under someone else’s rug

AUSTRALIA
The Australian

Febraury 2, 2020

By John Feguson

The Warren report is another depressingly familiar indictment of old school religious dysfunction and mendacity.

No minutes, no records, plenty of complaints and plenty of victims. Got a problem? Shift it around like a bishop on a chess board.

The net effect is twofold.

First, children’s lives are destroyed and then the modern church leadership must deal with the bitter carnage that flows from the sins of the fathers.

Note: This is an Abuse Tracker excerpt. Click the title to view the full text of the original article. If the original article is no longer available, see our News Archive.