Louis Romano is a parent of a CSA Survivor and a best-selling author of 21 novels, including Intercession and Besa. A crossover artist who has written true crime fiction, crime historic fiction, and one young adult book
Suicide is talked about in this episode. If you are experiencing feelings of suicide or you know someone who is, don't hesitate to get in touch with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in the US available 24/7 to provide free, confidential emotional support to people in suicidal or emotional distress. Their number in the US is 988 or 1-800-273-8255 or at https://988lifeline.org/ – in other countries, reach out to your local suicide prevention hotline which you can find at https://findahelpline.com/.
Contact info for Kyle:
Other Links Mentioned:
Millstone:
“But if you cause one of these little ones who trusts in me to fall into sin, it would be better for you to have a large millstone tied around your neck and be drowned in the depths of the sea.” Matthew 18:6 (NLT)
“But if you cause one of these little ones who trusts in me to fall into sin, it would be better for you to be thrown into the sea with a large millstone hung around your neck.” Mark 9:42 (NLT)
“It would be better to be thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around your neck than to cause one of these little ones to fall into sin.” Luke 17:2 (NLT)
Previous HFMSwMC podcast episode mentioned (links to Spotify):
Road to Recovery - Hope and Healing for Surviviors of Sexual Abuse
Mitchell Garabedian - attorney, featured in the movie, Spotlight (2015)
Calumny - noun - Injuring another person's good name by lying. (Catholic Dictionary)
Lucky Luciano (Wikipedia)
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan (Wikipedia)
Other Helpful Links:
MaleSurvivor.org - has an on-ine discussion board for survivors & more
MenHealing.org - non-religious healing weekends across the US for Male CSA Survivors & more
Mike Chapman’s links:
Husband Material Ministries (“HM”/”HMM”; faith-based ministry helping men find freedom from pornography and other sexual brokenness issues) FREE
Info on Joining Husband Materials Academy (“HMA”; Paid)
Learn more about Husband Material's CSA Survivor Fellowship (led by Mike) and the PLC Chat on WhatsApp
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