It is not a coincidence that the most outspoken SBC survivors are almost always those who are plagued by guilt/trauma because "leaders" failed to stop their abusers from hurting others.
I feel like that's worth noting, given the current convo about motivations.
I feel like that's worth noting, given the current convo about motivations.
https://twitter.com/ThigpenTiffany/status/1402250686784548869
-Left: What @Dave_Pittman said in 2019
-Right: What he wrote for @SBCvoices yesterday.
Note who is top priority in both. It aint David Pittman. #SBCtoo #ChurchToo #SBC21
-Right: What he wrote for @SBCvoices yesterday.
Note who is top priority in both. It aint David Pittman. #SBCtoo #ChurchToo #SBC21
Here's what Debbie Vasquez wrote in 2006. #SBCtoo #SBC2021
And here's what she was up to in 2019, after paying her way to Caring Well a week from serious surgery and confined to a motorized scooter:
And here's what she was up to in 2019, after paying her way to Caring Well a week from serious surgery and confined to a motorized scooter:
https://twitter.com/RobDownenChron/status/1186132670369226752?s=20
Left: Debbie right around the time of her first abuses
Right: Her at Caring Well four decades later, in 2019, waiting to plead with SBC leaders for help
Right: Her at Caring Well four decades later, in 2019, waiting to plead with SBC leaders for help
And you know who went out of their way to meet Debbie that day? @R_Denhollander, who'd just wrapped that interview with Russ Moore during which she told the story of @ThigpenTiffany, whose Tweet started this whole thread.
https://twitter.com/R_Denhollander/status/1186116526971244544?s=20
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