The Roys Report
Why Not Quit?
Nov 28, 2023
In this podcast, the speaker explores the challenges faced by advocates, whistleblowers, and survivors when reporting abuse and corruption. They discuss their own experiences and reflections, including exposing scandals within the evangelical community and facing backlash. The speaker opens up about the trauma of public controversy and betrayal, but also emphasizes the importance of remembering and helping others. They discuss the significance of grace, forgiveness, and finding support in Christian community. The podcast concludes with encouragement to not give up, keep hoping, and trust in God's provision.
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- Exposing abuse and corruption is a grueling and often thankless task, but it is crucial to continue fighting for truth and justice despite the personal costs.
- Endurance is key in the fight against abuse and corruption, drawing inspiration from historical examples like the Reformation and the abolition of slavery in England.
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The Challenge of Exposing Abuse and Corruption
Exposing abuse and corruption is a difficult and often thankless task, as those who are exposed deny and attack their accusers. This not only applies to journalists, but also to abuse survivor advocates, whistleblowers, and allies. The work can feel grueling, and the rewards may seem minimal. The speaker acknowledges the struggles they have faced in their own journey of reporting and advocating for abuse survivors. However, despite the difficulties, the speaker emphasizes the importance of not quitting and continued commitment to exposing the truth and working towards the restoration of the church.
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