Episode 4 - David - the Patron Saint of Abusive Clergy
Guest - Michael ButtreyMichael Buttrey is a PhD candidate in Christian Ethics at the Universityof Toronto, where he studies moral improvement and corruption. In 2022he co-founded #ACCtoo, an advocacy group for survivors of sexual abusein the Anglican Church of Canada.A brilliant article on this -https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2022/july-web-only/rape-david-bathsheba-adultery-sexual-sin-prophet-nathan.htmlThe movement seeking reform in how the Anglican Church of Canada responds to survivors, co-founded by Michael Buttrey and Carolyn Mackie - https://www.acctoo.ca/One particularly helpful page on ACCToo is 'Before you report' which provides information and recommendations for those reporting abuse. 'These recommendations are not tailored for any specific diocese or institution. They are also not legal advice and no substitute for professional counsel or therapy' - https://www.acctoo.ca/resources/before-you-report/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daniellestrickland.substack.com