Showing posts with label John Howard Yoder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Howard Yoder. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Ruth Krall, "A Sin or a Crime?"

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David Stoltzfus Smucker (age 75) wheeled into court in Lancaster, PA,  Pittsburg Post-Gazette, 24 Jan. 2020 I'm happy to share tod...
Friday, August 9, 2019

Ruth Krall, Moral Corruption in the Religious Commons (1)

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Theodore Rombouts, (1597-1617), "Christ Driving the Money-Changers from the Temple" (i) My house shall be called a house o...
Sunday, June 16, 2019

Ruth Krall, Religious Leader Sexual Abuse: A Pan-Denominational Approach (Part 2)

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Transferring an Ebola Patient for Transport to a Care Facility   Religious Leader Sexual Abuse: A Pan-Denominational Approach Rut...
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Ruth Krall, "In a Roman Catholic Voice: Clergy and Religious Leader Sexual Abuse of the Laity — A Study Bibliography of Resources"

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L'Osservatore Romano/AP Pool Photo, BXVI's 65th anniversary of ordination, 28 June 2016 Pope Francis (i) with Pope Emeritus Benedi...
Thursday, January 11, 2018

Cameron Altaras, "Mennonite Harvey Weinsteins, or #MeToo in the Mennonite World"

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I'm honored today to share with you another essay from the Mennonite world, one making powerful connections between the #MeToo mo...
Sunday, January 7, 2018

Ruth E. Krall, "January 6, 2018: Early Morning Reverie" — "Institutional Abuse Magnifies the Criminality of the Original Abuse"

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This powerful essay came to my email from Ruth Krall yesterday on the traditional date for the Christian feast of the Epiphany. As with e...
Friday, March 11, 2016

Stephanie Krehbiel on Ruth Krall's Importance in Understanding Yoder Story: "Without Her Steadfast Work of Decades, I Don't Want to Imagine Where We'd Be"

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Several days ago, I published an essay here by the distinguished Mennonite scholar and abuse survivors' advocate Ruth Krall, res...
Sunday, March 6, 2016

Ruth Krall, A Considered Response to Lambelet and Hamilton: Vis-à-vis the Topic of Being Made Invisible…One More Time

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John Howard Yoder (1927-1997) It's my honor to share with you today an important essay by Ruth Krall responding to a recent   r...
Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Stephanie Krehbiel on Violence, Community, and Struggle for LGBTQ Justice in the Mennonite Church: Parallels to Catholic Conversations — Or, Why LGBT Folks Remain the Problem Even As Straight Men Engage in Sexual Predation

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I've mentioned the work of Mennonite American Studies scholar Stephanie Krehbiel here in the past — for instance, in this Februar...
Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Barbara Blaine Tells Story of SNAP's Founding, St. Louis Priest Attacks SNAP, Discussion of Yoder's Legacy Continues: New Notes on Abuse Crisis

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This week, National Catholic Reporter  is publishing a week-long series of articles looking back at the sexual abuse crisis in the C...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

John Howard Yoder's Story at Notre Dame University, and the Continuing Damage That Heterosexism Does to Catholic Institutions

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Yesterday, I noted that Catholic culture (at an official level) remains irredeemably heterosexist, and has gotten even more so in re...
Friday, May 29, 2015

Critically Important to Analyzing Duggar Story: Stephanie Krehbiel and Ruth Krall Discussing Issues of Sexual Violence (and Cover-Up) in Churches

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In the latest issue of Mennonite Life (issue 2015, vol. 69) ( online here) , Stephanie Krehbiel interviews Ruth Krall on the topic ...
Friday, February 20, 2015

Asking the Right Questions about John Howard Yoder (and Powerful Men Who Abuse the Vulnerable): Hillary Watson Reflects on the Issues

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About the celebrated Mennonite theologian (and serial sexual abuser of women * who were his students or had sought his pastoral couns...
Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Four Stories Hot off the Press: Catholic Whistleblowers, Mennonite Conference on Yoder, Catholic Abuse Case Settled in Arkansas, Dr. Rosemary McHugh Tells Her Story

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Several links this morning to stories about the abuse situation in communities of faith:
Thursday, January 29, 2015

EBook about John Howard Yoder and Sexual Abuse in Mennonite Community Now Available

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On behalf of Ruth Krall* of the Enduring Space site , I'm posting the following announcement of an important new Ebook about Menno...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Bibles, Churches, Gays, Religion: Bilgrimage Readers Continue an Important Discussion

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Recently, I responded to a question asked by a thoughtful reader of this blog (Bob/tinywriting) about how one determines when Chris...
Thursday, February 20, 2014

John Corvino, What's Wrong with Homosexuality?: "Born This Way"

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In the chapter of  John Corvino's book What’s Wrong with Homosexuality? (NY: Oxford UP, 2013) entitled "Born This Way,...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

Stephanie Krehbiel on the Woody Allen Case and the Problem of John Howard Yoder: A Must-Read Article

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A must-read article from this past week: Stephanie Krehbiel on the "Woody Allen Problem": how is it possible to read pacif...