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The PCA takes up the case of a church leader who responded to sexual harassment claims with a defamation lawsuit against his accusers.
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The PCA takes up the case of a church leader who responded to sexual harassment claims with a defamation lawsuit against his accusers.
The founding pastor of Hope Presbyterian Church was charming and charismatic, many agree on that much. Several former members of the Bloomington church said those traits enabled Dan Herron, their pastor, to abuse his power. Some say he sexually harassed them, while others allege exploitation and intimidation. Seeking justice within the church’s government, five accusers wrote a letter in 2019 to the Central Indiana Presbytery outlining allegations against Herron. None of the accusers brought the allegations to police, citing low conviction rates for sex crimes and fear of retraumatization...