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“There is little reason to think that the overreaction to sex offenders being released from prison translates into greater willingness to report or act on suspicions of sexual abuse.”

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Book:The Witch-Hunt Narrative: Politics, Psychology, and the Sexual Abuse of Children

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“The issues that are found in all our lives are more intensely and dramatically present in the struggles of those who have been sexually abused. An understanding of sexual abuse, therefore, will help make clear what happens to anyone's soul when he or she is sinned against; whether normally and inevitably, or severely--when abuse occurs.”

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Book:The Wounded Heart

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“Revenge is needless; decay carries within itself the seed of its own downfall.”

Life Inspirational Inspiration Motivational Motivation Positive

Book:The Light in the Heart

Source: The Light in the Heart

“Sexual abuse is any contact or interaction--visual, verbal, or psychological--between a child/adolescent and an adult when the child/adolescent is being used for the sexual stimulation of the perpetrator, or any other person.”

Sexual Abuse Child Sexual Abuse Childhood Trauma Abuse Survivor Sexual Abuse Survivor

Book:The Wounded Heart

Source: The Wounded Heart

“Pell, a leader of a faith-based organisation, acquiesced in a process where his rolled-gold lawyers, whom he instructed to go hard, spent an inordinate amount of money defending Church coffers against a man who had been abused by a dodgy priest with other victims. (p.114)”

Catholic Church Child Sexual Abuse Litigation George Pell Legal Costs

Book:Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell

Source: Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell

“Pell is unable to project a convincing sense of compassion, reform and healing. ... Pell looms as a huge liability in the institutional crisis ow facing the Catholic Church in Australia. (The Australian journalist Paul Kelly, quoted on p.125)”

Catholic Church Child Sexual Abuse George Pell

Book:Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell

Source: Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell

“[Former Bishop of Ballarat Ronald] Mulkearns appealed to Pope John Paul II about what to do about child sexual abuse - he wanted, says [Former Corpus Christi seminarian Michael] Costigan, 'some direction or counselling'. 'He said the Pope would not talk to him about it', Costigan says. 'He said the Pope turned his back and walked out of the room.' ... 'It wasn't long after he came back that he stood down as Bishop.' (p.189)”

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Book:Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell

Source: Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell

“False Memory Syndrome is sometimes described as a modern day pseudo-scientific version of the Oedipus complex – a way of dismissing the account of an abuse victim as fantasy, that allows our society to avoid dealing with the very uncomfortable possibility that the vast majority of allegations of sexual abuse are true.”

Sexual Abuse Child Sexual Abuse Pseudoscience False Memory False Memory Syndrome

Author:Ashley Conway

“Anna O.'s real name was Bertha Pappenheim. Bertha Pappenheim became one of the first social workers in Europe. Her work was recognized in a commemorative German stamp issued in 1954. She was also an early feminist. Her work involved the establishing of homes for prostitutes and unwed mothers. It is possible that, and psychoanalytic terms, this career was on undoing of her own childhood sexual trauma and of the failure of any person in authority to validate its reality or offer comfort.”

Feminist Dissociative Identity Disorder Child Sexual Abuse Social Worker Undoing Famous Woman Bertha Pappenheim

Book:Dissociative Identity Disorder: Diagnosis, Clinical Features, and Treatment of Multiple Personality

Source: Dissociative Identity Disorder: Diagnosis, Clinical Features, and Treatment of Multiple Personality

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