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5. Not that I want to be one, but that boys club

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 08:32 PM

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doesn't have a sterling reputation (for the church). I've heard from too many SB friends about ministers' porn stashes, divorcing to marry a teen year old from the youth group, suicide, affairs with congregation members, divorces due to affairs with men and boys. I think there's a higher percentage of creepiness in that field, probably stemming from shame.

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