From Anglican Watch editor Eric Bonetti: One of my concerns in the Angie Solomon case is how quickly media outlets did a 180-degree turn following the recent allegations that Angie may have discussed hiring a hitman with an undercover police officer. With that in mind, Anglican Watch has sought an approach based
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Update: St. Thomas’ Fifth Avenue launches defamatory smear campaign against alleged victim of sexual assault
Earlier, Anglican Watch reported on the arrest of two St. Thomas Fifth Avenue employees over allegations of sexual assault. Now, the church’s rector, the Rev. Carl F. Turner, has made matters far worse, sending out a notice about the alleged victim that we believe to be defamatory. A copy of
Continue readingJoseph Monk makes a fool out of himself in Ed Monk case while creating additional legal risk
The old saying that it’s better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one’s mouth and remove all doubt is true. And so it is with an email from Joseph Monk, a relative of Corsicana Texas priest Ed Monk, who attempts to take us to task
Continue readingLack of adultery charges against Liam Goligher disrespects his wife and others and makes a mockery of the PCA’s claim to biblical authority, even as cheap grace abounds
Following an Anglican Watch report on PCA pastor Liam Goligher and his guilty plea to sex in a public park with married church member Susan Elzey, a lengthy but illusory disciplinary process against Goligher played out within the Philadelphia Presbytery. The process, marked by multiple lies by Goligher about his
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