Sue, I’m late to this piece so bear with me. Speaking out is like shouting into a void. The corruption of the institution is vast; even an individual bishop, if he even wanted to, couldn’t cause a ripple. After working for the church for 11 years and toward the later years seeing a corrupt and destructive bishop up close, I can say the i…
Sue, I’m late to this piece so bear with me. Speaking out is like shouting into a void. The corruption of the institution is vast; even an individual bishop, if he even wanted to, couldn’t cause a ripple. After working for the church for 11 years and toward the later years seeing a corrupt and destructive bishop up close, I can say the institution, like all of them, exists to protect its prerogatives. And after their war on women’s health care, the final (but not only) straw, I departed. My faith in Jesus Christ is abundant, but I cannot abide this corrupt institution.
Sue, I’m late to this piece so bear with me. Speaking out is like shouting into a void. The corruption of the institution is vast; even an individual bishop, if he even wanted to, couldn’t cause a ripple. After working for the church for 11 years and toward the later years seeing a corrupt and destructive bishop up close, I can say the institution, like all of them, exists to protect its prerogatives. And after their war on women’s health care, the final (but not only) straw, I departed. My faith in Jesus Christ is abundant, but I cannot abide this corrupt institution.