#MeToo and the Church

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#MeToo and the Church

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Aug 29, 2018

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In light of the recent revelations about the Catholic Church in Pennsylvania and the unfolding situation at Willow Creek Community Church, we discuss the #ChurchToo branch of the #MeToo movement. It comes perfectly on the heels of our discussion with Rachel Held Evans on Pantsuit Politics earlier this week. Dr. Susan Reynolds' Twitter thread on Catholic mass To support the show and get access to bonus content, visit our Patreon page.

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Aug 29, 2018

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#MeToo and the Church

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