Posts tagged spiritual abuse
This veteran religion journalist likes to sing spirituals — but not when she's working
This veteran religion journalist likes to sing spirituals — but not when she's working

(OPINION) “Weekend Plug-In” is a column by veteran religion writer Bobby Ross Jr. Look every Friday for analysis, insights and top headlines from the world of faith. This week: veteran religion writer Adelle M. Banks reflects on her 25 years with Religion News Service.

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Weekend Plug-In, Religion, The State of Journalism, OpinionBobby Ross Jr.Bobby Ross Jr., Adelle Banks, RNS, Religion reporting, West Freeway Church of Christ, Sexual abuse, spiritual abuse, Primary Feature, Christianity, Texas Church Shooting, GunsComment
Being shunned from the Jehovah’s Witnesses led me to reporting
Being shunned from the Jehovah’s Witnesses led me to reporting

(REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK) When Joy Notoma attended a workshop for spiritual abuse recovery, she stumbled upon a story bigger than she imagined and left acting for journalism school.

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Conflict, North America, Primary Feature, Religion, OpinionJoy NotomaJoy Notoma, Jehovah's Witnesses, The Shunned Project, spiritual abuse, sexual abuse, Beth Sarim, two-witness rule, Karen Wilson, leaving religion, Primary Feature, Christianity