Safer Faiths, Followers

Draws on extensive, interfaith research to reveal how power dynamics and unchecked authority can harm vulnerable individuals. Blending sociological insights with theological reflection, this essential resource equips clergy and safeguarding professionals with practical tools to foster safer, more accountable religious environments. In Safer Faiths, Safer Followers, Tom Wilson draws on extensive, interfaith research—including interviews, focus groups, and real-life case studies—to reveal how power dynamics and unchecked authority can harm vulnerable individuals. Blending sociological insights with theological reflection, this essential resource equips clergy and safeguarding professionals with practical strategies and actionable tools—from sample sermons to community awareness sessions—to foster safer, more accountable religious environments. Whether you’re leading a congregation or working within statutory agencies, Tom Wilson offers a vital roadmap to transform safeguarding practices and rebuild trust in spiritual leadership.

Pagina's: 194, Paperback, Canterbury Press