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Former Youth Pastor Christopher Cormack Found Guilty of Child Sex Charge

Posted on October 9, 2008 by dannimoss

Former youth group leader Christopher Cormack was found guilty of indecent liberties with a child on Monday, Oct. 6. The incident occurred when he was youth pastor at a church in Lawrence, Kansas, approximately eleven years ago.

Filed under: abuse and the church, child abuse, child sexual abuse, In the News - Abuse & the Church, pedophiles, predators, sex abuse | Tagged: abuse and the church, abuse of power, child abuse, child sex abuse, church abuse, Clergy Abuse, clergy sex abuse, pastor abuse, pedophile, predator, sexual abuse, spiritual abuse | 2 Comments »

Pastor Sandy Cook Indicted on Child Sex Abuse Charges

Posted on October 9, 2008 by dannimoss

Pastor Sandy Cook, formerly senior pastor at Shrewsbury Church of God in eastern Kanawha County, was indicted on Friday, Sept, 19, on several charges including sexual abuse by a parent, guardian and custodian, and third degree sexual assault.

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    PROTESTANT CLERGY SEX ABUSE

    When an Accusation is Made:

    Touch Not God’s Anointed

    What the Bible Says About Judging Accused Church Leaders

    What to Do When a Pastor is Accused of Sex Abuse

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    Does He Deserve a Reduced Sentence?

    Why a Short Sentence for Offenders Cannot Be "Enough"

    When the Innocent is Unjustly Convicted

    He’s Innocent! He Just Pled Guilty Because…

    The Devastation of Denial

    In the Aftermath: When Clergy Falls, Part I

    In the Aftermath: When Clergy Falls, Part II

    In the Aftermath: When Clergy Falls, Part III

    In the Aftermath: When Clergy Falls, Part IV

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