UNITED STATES
Stop Baptist Predators
SNAP was at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting June 11 in Baltimore, handing out flyers and urging Baptists to get serious about dealing with clergy sex abuse and cover-ups.
The evangelical “good-old-boys” network is just as effective at covering up clergy sex crimes as the Catholic hierarchy, said Pam Palmer, a SNAP member who spoke with the media there.
This problem is not going away, and the sooner Baptists start responsibly addressing it, the safer kids in Baptist churches will be.
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