SBC officials: east Cobb church does not require further sex abuse investigation

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    SBC officials: east Cobb church does not require further sex abuse investigation

    Southern Baptist Convention leaders believe Eastside Baptist Church off Lower Roswell Road in east Cobb has addressed problems that led to several child sex abuse cases and does not merit further investigation. “We have no evidence that the church, as a body, violated any of the four provisions,” members of the SBC Executive Committee bylaws workgroup said in a statement Saturday. “We also note that, based on media reports and conversations with church leaders, it appears that after the events in question the church strengthened its existing policies to prevent abuse and properly respond to charges of abuse. We believe ...


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