Without the willingness of society to look the other way, and later to readily protect abusers from experiencing non-violent consequences of their horrendous acts, violence and abuse in all forms will continue to thrive. Yet, before confronting collusion effectively, we must be able to recognize it, understand it's origins, and comprehend the depths of the challenges it presents. Only then, will we not blame ourselves when others fail to join us.

	Basic Facts About Collusion
	Collusion - Just a Symptom
	Striking Parallels and Contrasts
	Beyond the Facts - A Twofold Treatment Approach
	An Excellent Example: How Collusion Plays Out in Mission Circles
	Three podcasts to address the "Wishful Thinking" of the Largest Protestant Denomination in the World: Southern Baptists' Bold 2008 Plan to Eliminate Child Abuse by Clergy: SBC PODCAST #1 SBC PODCAST #2 SBC PODCAST #3
ONE CANNOT UNDERSTAND COLLUSION WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING THE POWER REQUIRED TO STOP IT. AS WELL AS THE POWER THAT IS USED WHEN PEOPLE COLLUDE. Many perspectives on the dynamics of power can be found in Enlarging Boston's Spotlight
	The Power of One Story
	Other Side
	Church Secrets We Dare Not Keep
	Speaking the Truth with Love
	Why Most Victims Never Come Forward
	Appropriately Responding to Anger
	More Myths - It's Not Just Catholic Minors and Protestant Adults
	Getting It Right: An Exceptional Story from PCUSA
Added Challenges in Autonomous Congregations with Conservative Theology (especially as illustrated in the Southern Baptist Convention)
	NEW! -- Lawyer Has Creative Ideas for Insurance Companies-- NEW!
	The Collusion Act of Southern Baptists
	Updates on Personal Case
	Finding Circles of Trust
	Another Baptist Story - Christa Brown
	Ethics Daily Article - Southern Baptist Leaders Challenged to Get Tough on Sex Abuse by Clergy
	Ethics Daily Article - Advocate says Baptists Slow to Confront Problem of Clergy Sex Abuse
	Predictable Backlash: SBC President Questions Motives of Survivor-Advocate, Christa Brown
	In the News
	Dating Back to 1995: Dee Ann Miller Lays the Groundwork with Baptist Today Series (Intro to 8 articles)
		Article 1: Struggles with Cancer Teach Disciplines of Patience, Hope Article 2: Churches Must Be Honest to Confront Sexual Abuse Article 3: Denial and Ignorance Hinder Answers to Severe Problems Article 4: 'Hold Hands in the Dark' with Victims of Violence Article 5: The Kingdom Is Not Served by Self-Seeking Secrecy Article 6: Christians Need Courage to Break the Silence Barrier Article 7: Victim Asks: "What If's?" about Clergy Sexual Abuse Article 8: 'A Mistake of the System' Calls Out for Compassion
	Open Letter to Tara Dooley