Article: Spoils of the kingdom; clergy misconduct and religious community.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Maine church council to sponsor clergy misconduct ...
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  May 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... will sponsor a daylong conference on clergy misconduct Friday at the First Congregational ... goals of "Responding Faithfully to Clergy Misconduct" include updating clergy on current ... national prominence in the field of clergy misconduct and churches response to it. They ...

Article: Bad Pastors: Clergy Misconduct in Modern ...
Sociology of Religion;  June 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Bad Pastors: Clergy Misconduct in Modern America, by ANSON ... for their effort to examine clergy misconduct from multiple religious denominations ... a conceptual definition of clergy misconduct should be able to explain ...

Article: Bad Pastors: Clergy Misconduct in Modern ...
The Christian Century;  February 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Bad Pastors: Clergy Misconduct in Modern America. Edited ... us equate the reference to clergy misconduct with sexual activity. This ... correlation between knowledge of clergy misconduct and patterns of attendance ...

Article: Clergy-misconduct rulings challenged.(Brief ...
The Christian Century;  January 6, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... t be sued for the misconduct of its clergy. Most other clergy-misconduct cases have been brought in state courts. In the brief ... won between $3 million and $4 million for clients in clergy-misconduct suits, disagreed with the church leaders. "I'm curious ...

Article: The Rev. Costa, a former Decatur Holy Family priest, pulled from ...
Herald & Review (Decatur, IL);  August 3, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... be barred from the ministry, according to a report on clergy misconduct released Wednesday by the Catholic Diocese of Springfield ... evidence. Lucas called for an investigation of alleged clergy misconduct AAcentsAaA"amid a climate of increasing doubt and mistrustAAcentsAaA ...

Article: Understanding Clergy Misconduct in Religious ...
Adolescence;  September 22, 1999 ;     560 words ...BENYEI, Candace R. Understanding Clergy Misconduct in Religious Systems. Scapegoating, Family Secrets, and the Abuse of Power. New York: Haworth Pastoral Press, 1998. l97pp ...

Article: Dollars and clergy misconduct.(lawsuits force ...
The Christian Century;  September 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... and counseling for victims as a means of heading off lawsuits like the one in Dallas. According to Cleary, the first clergy misconduct suits appeared in 1984, and the numbers grew dramatically before leveling off in the mid-1990s. No official compiles ...