Faith group linked to Amy Coney Barrett urges leaders to report sexual abuse claims

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Group’s head sends letter to all-male leadership after former member shares allegations she was abused
The head of the secretive Christian faith group People of Praise, which reportedly counts the supreme court justice Amy Coney Barrett as a member, has called on its leaders to report any allegations of previous sexual abuse to a lawyer the group has hired to investigate such claims.
The letter from Craig Lent to the leaders of the group, who are known as coordinators, was sent shortly after one of the group’s former members, Sarah Kuehl, shared her own story of alleged childhood abuse at the hands of a member who lived with the family. Continue reading...

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