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What The Way International REALLY Teaches

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Hi readers, Just for the record, I thought I'd post the following: a letter I sent to the St. Mary's Evening Leader newspaper 15 years ago. That's the major Ohio newspaper, in St. Mary's, OH, near to The Way International headquarters which is on Wierwille's old family farm outside The Village of New Knoxville, OH. I didn't expect a reply from the newspaper, and I didn't get one, but I sure felt good about telling them my thoughts. I still feel good about that. FYI, I've updated the link to The Way's current website. Letter to the Editor submitted online October 17, 2011 In the spirit of the current “Occupy Wall Street” movement, I propose a similar movement called “Occupy The Way International” (TWI). I am writing to your paper because TWI, founded by Victor Paul Wierwille (1916 – 1985) is located outside New Knoxville, Ohio, a town within your newspaper’s reporting jurisdiction. Since I live too far away to occupy Wierwille Road, the street i...

Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit Against The Way International

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Greetings, readers. News of lawsuits against The Way are often lost or ignored, especially by followers of The Way who deny their importance. This post offers well-researched material about one such lawsuit. Although it happened 26 years ago, it affected many people's beliefs, reputations, and families. That matters. I bring this to your attention today because it ties into my recent post on the topic of sexual misconduct at The Way:  Was Victor Paul Wierwille, Founder of The Way International, a Sexual Predator? Victor Paul Wierwille, the first President of The Way, personally trained its second president, Craig Martindale, who is featured in the lawsuit I reference here.  The following report was published on the website of the Christian Research Institute, by Hank Hanegraaff.  Hank Hanegraaff | Christian Research Institute  : The Way TreeIs Splintering | Christian Research Institute "The second president of The Way, Craig Martindale, admitted to sexual misconduc...