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| − | On August 4, 2022, Michael Rezendes published a story with the Associated Press covering an incident of child sex abuse in Bisbee, Arizona involving a father and two of his female children.<ref>Michael Rezendes, “[https://apnews.com/article/Mormon-church-sexual-abuse-investigation-e0e39cf9aa4fbe0d8c1442033b894660 Seven years of sex abuse: How Mormon officials let it happen],” ''AP News'', August 4, 2022.</ref> | + | On August 4, 2022, investigative journalist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Rezendes Michael Rezendes] published a story with the ''Associated Press'' covering an incident of child sex abuse in Bisbee, Arizona involving a father and two of his female children.<ref>Michael Rezendes, “[https://apnews.com/article/Mormon-church-sexual-abuse-investigation-e0e39cf9aa4fbe0d8c1442033b894660 Seven years of sex abuse: How Mormon officials let it happen],” ''AP News'', August 4, 2022.</ref> |
The story became widely popular overnight. Discussion and debate about the article was widespread. There have been numerous questions that have arisen because of the case and specifically The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ role in this topic. We will continue to construct this page overtime as new questions arise that need addressing as well new information about this case comes to light. For now, this page contains a compilation of links to other resources that are tremendously helpful in gaining context and insight about the case and its political implications. | The story became widely popular overnight. Discussion and debate about the article was widespread. There have been numerous questions that have arisen because of the case and specifically The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ role in this topic. We will continue to construct this page overtime as new questions arise that need addressing as well new information about this case comes to light. For now, this page contains a compilation of links to other resources that are tremendously helpful in gaining context and insight about the case and its political implications. | ||
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Question: Did the Church intentionally cover up the ongoing abuse of MJ Adams of Bisbee, Arizona?
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Introduction to Question
On August 4, 2022, investigative journalist Michael Rezendes published a story with the Associated Press covering an incident of child sex abuse in Bisbee, Arizona involving a father and two of his female children.[1]
The story became widely popular overnight. Discussion and debate about the article was widespread. There have been numerous questions that have arisen because of the case and specifically The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ role in this topic. We will continue to construct this page overtime as new questions arise that need addressing as well new information about this case comes to light. For now, this page contains a compilation of links to other resources that are tremendously helpful in gaining context and insight about the case and its political implications.
Response to Question
Complilation of Resources (Organized by Date of Publication)
- C.D. Cunningham, “Are Publicized Abuse Cases Exceptional or Representative of Our Faith?” Public Square Magazine, August 4, 2022.
- “Church Offers Statement on Help Line and Abuse,” Church Newsroom, August 5, 2022.
- Kate Taylor Lauck, “Perspective: I survived abuse. I worked for the Church’s hotline. The AP story broke my heart,” Deseret News, August 6, 2022.
- “Failure to Report Sexual Abuse –– Bisbee, Arizona,” Mormonr, August 7, 2022.
- Public Square Staff, “Abuse is Something We Should All Be Able to Fight Together,” Public Square Magazine, August 12, 2022.
- Meagan Kohler, “Some Thoughts on Helping Vulnerable Children,” Public Square Magazine, August 16, 2022.
- “Church Provides Further Details about the Arizona Abuse Case,” Church Newsroom, August 17, 2022.
- Public Square Staff, “Associated Press, Make the Documents Public,” Public Square Magazine, August 19, 2022.
- Tad Walch, “Should a member of the clergy report sex abuse of the penitent? A look inside the priest-penitent privilege,” Deseret News, August 19, 2022.
- Jacob Z. Hess, “Ten Ways the AP Abuse Article Misrepresented the Evidence,” Public Square Magazine, August 22, 2022.
- Benjamin Pacini, “On the Recent AP Report: Interview with Jennifer Roach,” Public Square Magazine, August 24, 2022.
Notes
- ↑ Michael Rezendes, “Seven years of sex abuse: How Mormon officials let it happen,” AP News, August 4, 2022.