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Millstones: Abuse in the OPC, Part 7

Sons of Patriarchy

CHAPTER

Faith, Family, and Hidden Contexts

This chapter explores a family's integration into a conservative Christian community, detailing their active participation in church life and the dynamics of raising eight children. It also examines the complexities of a mentor-mentee relationship with a church authority figure, which evolves into uncomfortable territory marked by grooming behaviors. Through vivid anecdotes, the narrative contrasts the vibrant community spirit with the underlying issues of power imbalance and emotional confusion.

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