一位前命运教会成员说,她遭受多年的虐待,教会对此置之不理,否认了这些说法。
A former Destiny Church member says she suffered years of abuse and was ignored by the church, which denied the claims.
Lynia Morseu-Tol是一位前命运教会成员,她多年来在童年遭受身体和性虐待,包括继父殴打和14岁强奸未遂,尽管她披露了情况,但教会仍未能予以处理。
Lynia Morseu-Tol, a former Destiny Church member, has publicly detailed years of physical and sexual abuse she endured as a child, including assaults by her stepfather and a failed rape at 14, which the church failed to address despite her disclosures.
她说,她母亲是教会领导人的个人理发师,她敦促她原谅施虐者,使她孤立无援。
She said her mother, a personal hairdresser to church leaders, urged her to forgive her abuser, leaving her isolated.
她把创始人Brian Tamaki视为一位精神上的父亲。
Raised in a family deeply tied to the church, she viewed founder Brian Tamaki as a spiritual father.
在离家16年之后, 她看到教会成员在Pride期间抗议一场儿童活动, 质疑教会对儿童安全的承诺,
Now 16 years after leaving, she spoke out after seeing church members protest a children’s event during Pride, questioning the church’s commitment to child safety.
Tamakis否认所有指控,称其为“粗鲁和不真实”,并说他们积极防止虐待。
The Tamakis denied all allegations, calling them “outrageous and untrue,” and said they actively prevent abuse.