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Rage and beyond: Father's Day initiative - churches are willing to acknowledge many ills, but child abuse is usually not one of them.
From:
The Christian Century
| Date:
June 3, 1998| Author:
Rike, Jennifer L.
| COPYRIGHT 1998 The Christian Century Foundation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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A native celebration of parents and parenthood sometimes takes place in church on Father's Day But this year, I am encouraged by the launching of a new initiative in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.): a 12-member task force "Healing Domestic Violence: Nurturing a Responsive Church Community." It has been appointed to explore the causes of domestic violence and examine the churchs complicity in it. The panel will propose policies to educate church members about domestic violence, of...
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