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Lawsuits

Is a pastor’s sin a private matter? Johnny Hunt lawsuit makes that claim.

By Filings on Tue, 09/19/23
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“The heart of Hunt’s claim of invasion of privacy and defamation was summed up in a recent court ruling filed by his attorneys. Hunt’s sins, they wrote, were a private moral failing that should have been kept confidential.” - RNS

Former American Family Association vice president sues group for alleged sexual harassment

By Filings on Mon, 09/11/23
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Robert Chambers “has sued the religious-right group, accusing leaders of firing him after he reported alleged sexual harassment and financial irregularities….AFA denies all of Chambers’ claims.” - RNS

David Sills refiles suit in Tennessee against Jennifer Lyell, Lifeway, the SBC, others

By Filings on Mon, 05/15/23
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“As I’ve said before, the SBC Executive Committee will vigorously defend ourselves from this troubling attempt to recast an accused perpetrator as the victim of an imaginary conspiracy. We look forward to our day in court.” - BPNews

Civil suit claiming defamation and negligence by Southwestern and Paige Patterson dismissed

By Filings on Fri, 04/07/23
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“Both Roe’s claims of negligence and defamation were dismissed with prejudice meaning Roe cannot refile the claims, however an appeal on the ruling is likely, according to Roe’s lawyer, Sheila Haddock.” -

Johnny Hunt, disgraced former SBC pastor, sues denomination he once led

By Filings on Mon, 03/20/23
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“The complaint alleges the SBC and Guidepost engaged in defamation and libel, that they invaded Hunt’s privacy and intentionally caused emotional harm.” - RNS

Jerry Falwell, Jr. is suing Liberty Univ. for $8.5M

By Filings on Tue, 03/14/23
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“The lawsuit says Falwell was due $7.6M back in 2020 in his retirement account.” - WSET

Alliance Defending Freedom Sues the FDA Over Chemical Abortion

By Filings on Fri, 01/06/23
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ADF “sued the FDA on behalf of a group of doctors … arguing not only that the FDA has disregarded evidence that chemical abortions cause complications at up to four times the rate of surgical abortions, but has misrepresented what studies reveal about the safety of the drugs.” - Breakpoint

An Apologia regarding my Lawsuit against SSU Officials

By Filings on Tue, 12/20/22
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“What follows is an apologia, an explanation and defense of my filing the lawsuit, which I know has brought considerable consternation and perhaps resentment from some” - Nicholas Meriwether

State Finds ‘Substantial Evidence’ of Retaliation at Illinois Church

By Filings on Tue, 12/13/22
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“Ortlund declined to comment to CT on the allegations, but in the state filing, the church said that Hyland was fired because of ‘her unwillingness to grow out of insubordination and lack of performance.’” - CToday

David Sills, former seminary prof accused of abuse, sues SBC and Guidepost

By Filings on Tue, 11/29/22
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“Sills, who lost his job after admitting misconduct, claims SBC leaders used him as a scapegoat to bolster their public image.” - RNS

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