A Brief Guide to Southern Baptist Meltdown over Sexual Abuse
This week, all six Southern Baptist seminaries expressed their dismay at the Executive Committee’s unwillingness to act.
Insurers have asked the judge in the bankruptcy case against the Boy Scouts of America to further investigate what they say are tens of thousands of fraudulent claims among the real cases of sexual abuse ...
After a contentious five-hour meeting on Tuesday (Sept. 28), the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee called for a further week of deliberations with a special task force on sexual abuse after failing to agree on ...
After two days of meetings, the details for an abuse investigation remain unresolved.
After two days of intense meetings and passionate debate, the committee remained divided on whether to waive attorney-client privilege as part of the investigation.
The daughter of a former Delaware pastor has been awarded $1.5 million by a federal jury in a civil lawsuit that found her father was liable for sexual abuse against her when she was a ...
Victims groups pushing back, saying settlement proposal "not honorable"
The proposed settlements are part of an ongoing effort by the Boy Scouts, which declared bankruptcy in February 2020, to forge a reorganization plan that must win approval by a majority of abuse victims and ...
In the fall of 2020, Ronnie Floyd, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee, wrote an essay describing the leadership structure of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.
The Southern Baptist Convention has retained independent compliance firm Guidepost Solutions to investigate its executive committee in connection with its past handling of sexual abuse issues.
The former pastor of a Texas church has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for filming 11- to 14-year-old children with hidden cameras to produce child pornography, federal prosecutors announced Monday.