
Bonus Content: Liam Adams Interview
03/05/24 • 45 min
In this week's bonus content you'll hear the rest of our interview with Liam Adams, religion reporter for The Tennesseean.
Liam talks about some specific cases of abuse and misconduct the PCA has dealt with, his reporting on the Nashville Presbytery, the PCA’s 2022 Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault report, also known as the DASA report, the PCA’s Standing Judicial Commission (which is the PCA’s internal court), his approach on which stories are worth covering, how the PCA compares to other Evangelical denominations in the larger cultural conversations about abuse, and other topics.
In this week's bonus content you'll hear the rest of our interview with Liam Adams, religion reporter for The Tennesseean.
Liam talks about some specific cases of abuse and misconduct the PCA has dealt with, his reporting on the Nashville Presbytery, the PCA’s 2022 Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault report, also known as the DASA report, the PCA’s Standing Judicial Commission (which is the PCA’s internal court), his approach on which stories are worth covering, how the PCA compares to other Evangelical denominations in the larger cultural conversations about abuse, and other topics.
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Ep 07: Let's Talk About It
In this episode we zoom out to examine the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), the denomination of Covenant Theological Seminary. What does the reaction to Elizabeth's murder tell us about how Christian institutions handle tragedy? And how should they talk about Elizabeth going forward?
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More info from this episode...
• Read the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault (DASA) Report here.
• Luke Davis: Check out his Cameron Ballack detective series, one of which is loosely based on the murder of Elizabeth Mackintosh.
• Julie Roys: The Roys Report does reporting on the American Evangelical church
• Liam Adams: Religion reporter for the The Tennessean
• Katherine Spearing: founder of Tears of Eden, a nonprofit supporting survivors of spiritual abuse. She also hosts the Uncertain Podcast, which did an episode in July of 2023 about Elizabeth.
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Ep 08: The Polygraph
After Elizabeth's death, police ask a suspect, Michael, to sit for a polygraph exam. Reluctantly, he agrees, hoping that it will help clear his name. Ruth and TJ examine why that didn't happen.
Click here to read a transcript of the polygraph clips heard in this episode.
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