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- Sat Oct 17, 2026 10:11 am
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
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Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
Do we have any indication if there are any changes or movement in this situation? Is it a closed conversation?
- Sat Sep 26, 2026 1:16 am
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
Never thought of this model of shepherding before but I guess Ezekiel 34 has been around a while.
- Fri Sep 25, 2026 10:27 pm
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
Thats correct. The lights don’t turn themselves on. It takes people willing to flip switches.
- Fri Sep 25, 2026 8:24 pm
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
Would an internal or external review or audit or investigation reveal deficiencies in structure or policy or practices in a way that could be useful for rectification? I find it interesting that you seem generally against an investigative review and yet have plausible risk management theories that I...
- Fri Sep 25, 2026 12:35 am
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
How should individuals become charged or convicted of crime? Should suspected crime be reported or investigated or ignored? What is a man supposed to do with information disclosed to him or discovered by him? Say he follows the path of reporting suspected crime. A vast majority of crime reported nev...
- Thu Sep 24, 2026 11:42 pm
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
What is the church supposed to do with crime?
- Thu Sep 24, 2026 11:14 pm
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
I understand the decision making process. My question isn’t about how to count votes. My question is whether or not an external investigation is a good ethical moral wise Godly idea when kids have been harmed and tensions have arisen. My question isn’t about the popularity of such an idea. Many terr...
- Thu Sep 24, 2026 4:10 pm
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
What do Christians do when there are allegations of kids being mistreated? Its not a rhetorical question. Its a request for reasonable dialogue. I have yet to hear of anyone hiring a hostile, outside investigator to investigate themselves. As far as organisations go, if you want an outside, hostile...
- Wed Sep 23, 2026 8:25 pm
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
Does anyone know if there will be an investigation or is this now stale news and everything is fine? Generally speaking, people and organisations don't hire a hostile outside investigator to go find bad things about themselves. What do Christians do when there are allegations of kids being mistreat...
- Tue Sep 22, 2026 11:28 pm
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
- Replies: 267
- Views: 85194
Re: Biblical Mennonite Alliance and credential removal of past abusers
Does anyone know if there will be an investigation or is this now stale news and everything is fine?