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The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests
SNAP Press Release
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More Information: Sex abuse victims tell Baptists "Transform your Churches" into safe sanctuaries
SNAP urges delegates to support motion for database of predator clergy
Support group urges massive education effort on how church-goers should react to clergy abuse charges
It's crucial, they say, to create "a warm climate" so those who are molested will come forward
WHAT: -- supporting a motion for the creation of a database of convicted, confessed and credibly accused clergy sex abusers; -- implementing a massive education effort to teach congregations how to appropriately react to clergy abuse charges; -- reaching out to abuse victims and encouraging them to speak up and get independent help.
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Specifically, SNAP urges Southern Baptist delegates (messengers) to support a motion that is being presented for the creation of a database of convicted, confessed and credibly accused abusive clergy. SNAP urges anyone who has been abused by clergy to reach out and get help. www.SNAPnetwork.org
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