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  1. CW: Religion, CSA

    When I was a kid, the Jesus Army was a kooky group who wore colourful jackets and drove around in colourful buses. They were also a strict hierarchical community who separated children from their parents and engaged in mass child abuse, only shutting down in 2019.

    theguardian.com/news/2025/jul/

    #JesusArmy #JesusFellowship #Northampton #CSA #ChildAbuse #Cults #ReligiousCults #ChildSexualAbuse #NoelStanton

  2. James Balmford was an English minister, and a Presbyterian elder. Here he writes on Christian responses to pandemics. He says that if the plague were in fact contagious, then the one who maintains that it is not, would be guilty of the blood of those encouraged to run into danger.

    Today, you’d be selected to lead a health agency.

    How can you stay well informed on health matters, and speak out against misinformation?

    #christian #metoo #GodCares #jesusarmy #greedkills