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Muslim Rape Victim Punished
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International media recently carried the newstory about a Saudi Arabian woman who was gang raped and then sentenced to six months in prison and 200 lashes ...
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"Bad News for 'Bad Men' . . ."
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Good news for women. Lavetta Elk, 26, is a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe from Wounded Knee, SD. Sgt. Joseph Kopf, an Army recruiter, raped Elk after she ...
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“Where Are We?”
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As I was presenting a workshop recently on how we should challenge the roadblocks which the church can present to battered women and affirm the resources, I ...
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Webinar Recording: Gender-Based Violence in the Fields: Farm Workers and Sexual Abuse
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If you weren't able to attend the live webinar, the recording is available to view for free!
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Why Faith Matters: A Resource for Advocates and Allies
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FaithTrust Institute is delighted to announce the publication of our newest resource. Why Faith Matters is a handbook for advocates and allies that highlights ...
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Accidental?
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The recent song, “Accidental Racist,” by Brad Paisley and LL Cool J got me thinking about how one accidentally oppresses other people. As a white woman raised ...
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Courage to Repent: Sermon on Gender-Based Violence
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Be The Church
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I recently preached at my home church on the issue of justice for survivors of sexual or domestic violence. During my sermon, a member of the congregation got ...
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We Showed Up
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Women learn at an early age to live with fear of violence—at home, at school, in the workplace, on the street. This awareness is something we all share even ...
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What Individuals Can Do to Respond to Sexual and Domestic Violence
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2020 Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse Claim Info
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Women’s Work Is Never Done
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March 8 is International Women’s Day. So I was pleased this past week to be in New York City for events surrounding the 54th Annual meeting of the United ...
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Knowing the Mind of God
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In the midst of the campaign, Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock was asked if abortion should be allowed in cases of rape and incest. He responded ...
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Why Faith Matters
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Why Faith Matters is an online network connecting individuals and faith communities that are dedicated to addressing and ending interpersonal violence
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Pray Without Ceasing...For the Girls
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Perhaps this is all we can do now. The story of the kidnapping of hundreds of Christian and Muslim school girls in Nigeria by the extremist group Boko Haram ...
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VAWA 2019 Reauthorization Toolkit
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Is the Gospel of “More Sex” Really Good News for All?
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So Pastor Ed Young of the Fellowship Church in Grapevine, Texas, got the attention of the media. And his church members. He called for a week of ...
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Healthy Boundaries Training in the News
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The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ran a great article called "Clergy Learn How to Navigate Ethical Dilemmas" about clergy boundary training, highlighting the ...
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Raliance Grant to Prevent Sexual Violence
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FaithTrust Institute is honored to be one of only eleven grantees in Raliance's third round of grants. We will be creating a new multi-faith resource for ...
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Kings, Queens, and #MeToo: A Sermon for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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How many of you remember learning about Bathsheba in Sunday School or Bible class?
Well, what I remember about Bathsheba was that she had tempted King ...
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Intimate Partner Violence: Current Resources
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A selection of current, high-quality resources about preventing, identifying, and responding to intimate partner violence (IPV) within the home and community. ...
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FaithTrust Institute Announces 2014 Navy Chaplaincy Training Contract
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FaithTrust Institute today announced a 2014 training contract with The Naval Chaplaincy School & Center (NCSC) through General Dynamics Information Technology. ...
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Who Needs to Confess? And What?
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Actress Ashley Judd recently disclosed that she was sexually abused as a child; American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi recently disclosed that she was sexually ...
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What Religious Leaders Can Do to Respond to Sexual and Domestic Violence
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UN Commission on the Status of Women 60
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Join us for events at the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60) sponsored by our friends and partners
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Has Nothing Changed?
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As Sexual Assault Awareness and Action Month draws to a close, we might pause to consider where we are. Thirty years ago, Catherine MacKinnon said, “The fact ...
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16 Days is Not Long Enough
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This time last year I was on my way to Capetown, South Africa, to visit my friend, Elizabeth Petersen and the South African Faith and Family Institute (SAFFI). ...
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Dear Pope: About Sr. Margaret . . .
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I am just writing to thank you for denouncing Sr. Margaret Farley’s excellent book, “Just Love: A Framework for Christian Sexual Ethics.” This is the best PR ...
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GUEST BLOG: Campus Sexual Assault is a Civil Rights Issue
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Last Friday marked the opening of “The Hunting Ground,” a documentary about rape on American college campuses, in which students share painful testimonies ...
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Structures of Forgiveness in the New Testament
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by Frederick W. Keene