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Mormon Church Admits Massive Boy Scout Sexual Abuse in $250M Settlement | Ep. 1479

Carah and John discuss a recent announcement that the Mormon Church has agreed to pay a $250 million settlement in all current and future sexual abuse claims related to the Boy Scouts program. --------------- Show Notes: "Boy Scouts settlements reached with major insurer, Mormons," by Randall Chase, Associated Press, September 14, 2021 https://bit.ly/3Gc7mtQ "Timeline: A look at the relationship between the LDS Church and Scouting," by Trent Toone, Deseret News, May 9, 2018 https://bit.ly/38cxiZT "History Highlights: A Timeline of President Thomas S. Monson's Scouting Service," Vanguard International Scouting Association, January 25, 2018 https://bit.ly/3sOLoYn "Pres. Monson receives Scouts Canada's Silver Fox Award," by Jason Swensen, The Church News, April 11, 2011 https://bit.ly/3PDULUB "Mormon Church ends century-old partnership with Boy Scouts of America," by Christine Hauser, New York Times, May 9, 2018 https://nyti.ms/3wMHyjI "Boy Scouts reach agreement with Mormon Church, insurers in sex abuse case," by Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, September 15, 2021 https://wapo.st/38FDsSL "Church of Jesus Christ will pay $250M into fund for Boy Scout sexual abuse claims," by Dennis Romboy, Deseret News, September 15, 2021 https://bit.ly/38hcBw4 Spotlight, a docu-drama about systemic sexual abuse within the Catholic Church https://amzn.to/3sUxHHH "Mormon Church has misled members on $100 billion tax-exempt investment fund, whistleblower alleges," by Jon Swaine, Douglas MacMillan, and Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, December 17, 2019 https://wapo.st/3wBe7Cp Dallin H. Oaks on Trib Talk, saying the Church does not "seek apologies or give them" https://bit.ly/3wHkByE "Mormon Church reaches settlement in suit alleging it ignored West Virginia abuse," Associated Press, April 2, 2018 https://bit.ly/3NnhPVU "Mormon Church defends Minnesota leader of sexual assault" on Mormon Stories https://bit.ly/38hcL6E "The Mormon Church has been accused of using a victims' hotline to hide claims of sexual abuse," by Barry Meier, Vice, May 3, 2019 https://bit.ly/38aTUtJ "LDS Church welfare, humanitarian efforts average $40 million per year, apostle says," by Morgan Jones, Deseret News, July 12, 2016 https://bit.ly/3MLgmJc "Catholic League, Utah House Speaker oppose bill to remove clergy exemption for reporting child abuse," by Connor Richards, Standard-Examiner, January 14, 2020 https://bit.ly/3PCYZfl "The Sources of Mormon Sexual Shame" on Mormon Stories https://bit.ly/3wBz54a "Responding to Jacob Hess' 'Biggest Church Lie' Call-Out" on Mormon Stories Part 1: https://bit.ly/3LNumAU Part 2: https://bit.ly/3Gc6gOQ Upcoming Thrive Events https://bit.ly/3lym6Kl --------------- Timecodes: 00:00:00 Introduction and opening remarks 00:10:17 The relationship between the LDS Church and Boy Scouts of America goes back to 1875; the Church has never sponsored the Girl Scouts 00:14:28 By the 20th century, 20% of Boy Scout members and leaders were Mormon; the Church incorporated scouting into the Young Men's program and heavily promoted it 00:16:29 By the 2010s, the Church began to distance itself from the Boy Scouts over LGBTQ+ inclusion; in 2018, the Church severed the partnership, claiming it was going to focus on gender-equitable Church programming 00:26:16 In 2021, the LDS Church paid $250 million in its fifth settlement of more than 80,000 claims of sexual abuse within the Boy Scouts 00:33:46 Church culture protects abusers because leaders don't want to create a scandal or open themselves to legal liability; the settlement is being paid out of tithing funds 00:40:29 The settlement only amounts to about $5,000 per known victim----a fraction of the $150+ billion tax-exempt investments the Church holds 00:50:14 The Church issued a non-pology, in which it characterized the settlement as "a contribution to victims," as if the money is charity and not settlement in a lawsuit against them for failure to protect children 01:02:09 Summary of social media responses from active, faithful members 01:12:49 What could the Church do differently to do better? 01:17:17 Closing remarks --------------- ***We are 100% donor funded! Please click here to donate to keep this content coming!: https://donorbox.org/mormon-stories?d... ---------------