Though many religious spaces consider themselves a separate jurisdiction with the capacity to regulate itself, instances of sexual abuse inside the clergy cannot be properly addressed without the intervention of external entities to any religious affiliations. Is there a place for hope? 📚The latest blog written by Karina Vargas and Meg Sharkey, tackles a topic that is often avoided: sexual abuse within religious structures and the beliefs that surround and enable it. Dive into the full piece by scanning the QR code or visiting soulforce.org/media/blog 💜🙌🏽 #teologiacuirfeminista #queertheology #feministtheology (fb)

Did you know that there are greater levels of guilt and self-blame about abuse within youth in religious communities than other alleged victims? This leads to belief 5 in the latest #blog: Survivors of sexual abuse believe they will be blamed for provoking or being at fault for what happened. The latest blog written by Karina Vargas and Meg Sharkey, tackles a topic that is often avoided: sexual abuse within religious structures and the beliefs that surround and enable it. Dive into the full piece by scanning the QR code or visiting soulforce.org/media/blog 🙌🏽 #teologiacuirfeminista #queertheology #feministtheology (fb)