Do For the Bible Tells Me So
This documentary presents an argument for reconciling homosexuality and a literal interpretation of Biblical scripture by examining how people of faith deal with having a gay relative in their families. Read more
This documentary presents an argument for reconciling homosexuality and a literal interpretation of Biblical scripture by examining how people of faith deal with having a gay relative in their families. Read more
by Lucia Greenhouse
Lucia Greenhouse's memoir describes her experiences growing up in the Christian Science Church. Read more
by Jeff VanVonderen
This book discusses how to nurture healthy relationships free of manipulation, legalism, and shame from a Christian perspective. Read more
by Jean La Fontaine
This collection of writings looks at the impact that beliefs about spirit possession and witchcraft affect children. Read more
by Jennifer Kolari
This book provides ways to set limits for children and develop strong parent-child bonds. Read more
by Karyn B. Purvis
A comprehensive guide for adoptive parents on effectively and compassionately responding to children's problematic behavior. Read more
by Janet Heimlich
Janet Heimlich fully examines the phenomenon known as Religious Child Maltreatment, child abuse or neglect that is enabled by, or justified with, religious belief, scripture, or doctrine. Read more
by Jenna Miscavage Hill
This memoir by Jenna Miscavage Hill, the niece of the president of the Church of Scientology, David Miscavage, describes what it was like for her to grow up in, and ultimately escape from, the controversial religious organization. Read more
by Dot Reidelbach, Laurie Allen
This documentary chronicles one survivor's abuse and domestic violence that occurred in her fundamentalist Mormon community and challenges the laws that protect these communities and fail victims. Read more
by Paul A. Offit, M.D.
Noted pediatrician Paul Offit gives readers a never-before-seen look into the minds of those who choose to martyr themselves for their children in the name of religion by actively refusing to seek medical treatment for preventable or curable diseases. Read more
by Crystal Lutton
Pastor Crystal Lutton guides parents through a "grace-based." approach to child-rearing; her methods are Christian-based and devoid of physical punishment. Read more
by Julia Sheeres
Julia Scheeres uses the accounts of survivors of the the People's Temple cult to chronicle the abuses they suffered at the hands of religious leader Jim Jones. Read more
This campaign is a volunteer-driven network of that works to help achieve ratification by the US Senate of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and to implement its standards in the US. Read more
This membership organization provides support for pastoral counselors who offer spiritual resources as well as a psychological understanding to help others seek healing and growth. Read more
ACEs Connection is a social network that supports communities to accelerate the global science movement of Adverse Childhood Experiences, recognizes the impact of ACEs in shaping adult behavior and health, and promotes trauma-informed and resilience-building practices and policies in all communities and institutions to help heal and develop resilience instead of traumatizing already traumatized people. Read more