NEW YORK (NY)
New York Daily News
February 10, 2019
By Theresa Braine
An explosive new report reveals decades of abuse by Baptist clergy, youth leaders and other leaders in the Southern Baptist Church against children and teens – the 380 perpetrators, some registered as sexual predators, left at least 700 victims.
And this is just since 1998.
The Southern Baptist Church literally has no mechanism for compiling lists of miscreant pastors, so the Houston Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News in Texas did it for them. The list is long and the ruin incalculable.
In the first of a three-part series, the newspapers give an overview of the depth and breadth of the scandal.
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