Confidentiality and Clergy: Churches, Ethics, and the Law
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (849 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0819215309 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
While there are no quick solutions, Rankin masterfully weaves a fabric of the ethical issues, the evolution of applicable legal principles and a practical methodology for coping with unsettling litigation.. Exposition into the thicket of clerical ethics beneath which lurks the constant potential of legal action in an evermore litigious society
"SSShhhhh." according to FrKurt Messick. This book has a few outdated pieces, given that it is fifteen years old, but still is essentially a good overview on confidentiality issues when it comes to those in ministerial and clerical roles.The idea of the absolute requirement for confidentiality is a misconception, as author William Rankin points out. There are many circumstances in which confidentiality not only can be broken, b