prostitution

Why Florida needs to keep the Bible out of public schools

By Mark Silk — March 31, 2023
(RNS) — No question, it violates the state's new norms.

Charges against Patriots owner Kraft shine a light on human trafficking, says author

By Bob Smietana — February 25, 2019
(RNS) — Solicitation of prostitution is often viewed as a victimless crime, but Kraft's case highlights a horrible truth that many 'in the life' are not there by choice.

Arizona high priestess guilty of ‘sexual healing’

By Danielle Quijada — March 3, 2016
PHOENIX - The Phoenix Goddess Temple offered spiritual and touch-based healing services to "seekers" in exchange for donations.​ Some of these services included sexual gratification.

Christian ministries help women escape sex industry

By Bobby Ross Jr. — May 12, 2014
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (RNS) Across the nation, faith-based organizations share gifts, hope and a new outlook on life with women in the sex industry.

COMMENTARY: Ending the modern-day slave trade

By Nancy K. Kaufman — February 5, 2014
NEW YORK (RNS) The women we welcomed off the boats in New York harbor a century ago began new lives of opportunity thanks to the efforts of women and Jews like us. We must honor our commitment to them and to our own values by defeating the scourge of trafficking that we sought to save our sisters from so many decades ago.

In Thailand, US evangelicals work to end prostitution

By Ruxandra Guidi — January 3, 2014
BANGKOK (RNS) Thailand is struggling to curb sex trafficking amid international pressure and dozens of American groups, many of them evangelical, have entered the country in recent years to fight the issue, with the blessing of U.S. foreign policy.

Religious groups team up to fight sex trafficking

By Amanda Greene — September 25, 2012

WILMINGTON, N.C. (RNS) Law enforcement is teaming up with faith groups to combat sex trafficking around the country, with some calling it the newest ``Christian abolitionist movement.'' By Amanda Greene. 850.

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