Africa: The #ChurchToo Movement - a Wake-Up Call for the Modern Church

Africa: The #ChurchToo Movement - a Wake-Up Call for the Modern Church

I was researching the role of the church in addressing contemporary issues such as gender-based violence, climate change, and social justice when I came across the #ChurchToo movement--and I got really excited. Not because the stories were easy to read (they weren't), but because this movement was a bold, necessary conversation that faith communities could no longer ignore.

The #ChurchToo Movement: A Wake-Up Call for the Modern Church

While #MeToo exposed abuse in secular spaces, #ChurchToo was distinct because it confronted the deep moral and spiritual betrayal that occurs when abuse happens within faith communities