Baptist General Convention faces lawsuit over alleged rape at Falls Creek church camp

In the lawsuit, the Baptist Federation hired staff to manage the camp, but insisted that the participating churches asked for at least one adult sponsor including a chef to be brought every 10 camper cars ing. Camper will sleep in the hut

The treaty requires that the church to participate in the identity survey of the sponsor and the chef before arrival, rather than independently investigating the background of the church as a sponsor to bring to the camp.

This Convention also recommends the country of the lawsuit, the church of the company that can conduct identity research and criminal offense during the appraisal.

"BGCO will not review or review the identity survey brought to the camp by adult sponsors or chefs and a meaningful attempt to ensure that these identity surveys are actually being completed by participating churches I will not do that either. "

The lawsuit insisted that the treaty and the two faulty churches revealed that "Petit is a convicted criminal and that it is clear that he opposes the values ​​he opposes" There.

In the litigation, the churches and agreements do not adequately monitor the participants of the sponsors and camps, claiming that they are also negligent because they have not trained to identify and avoid predators.

The lawsuit claims to have made friends with the girl as soon as Petty arrives at the camp and have spent several hours with her every day and a half for three and a half days.

The lawsuit claims that after seducing a girl into his cabin, Petty pulled her into her bedroom, tied her hands behind her, and raped her hard. When you tell someone, Petty is being condemned to intimidate her as to hurt her again.

Pastor Bill Highbern, the founder of the Willow Creek Community Church in the Chicago District, resigned after several women accused him of sexual harassment. (April) ... After Greece promised to end a face to face abusive scandal, Southern Baptist Church elected President J. G. Greear. (June) Cardinal Theodore McCarrick who was former archbishop of Washington resigned at Cardinal College and accused him for sexual abuse of minors and adult theologians. (July) ... The Pennsylvania State Greatery reported that the Catholic Church concealed evidence that more than 300 pastors abused over 1,000 children during the 70 years or more. (August)

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