Blessed Arrows is a tubal ligation/vasectomy reversal ministry and a part of the "Quiverfull" birth-babies-for-Jesus-until-you-die movement. I've written about them on my blog, Jesus' General, a number of times.
I joined their mailing list a few years ago, hoping to use it for blog fodder. Until now, I've never posted anything from it, because the letter writers were all so desperate and earnest, I felt sorry for them. But today, I received an email asking me to pray for the family of a man who "touched at least one daughter in a less than fatherly way." Apparently, prayer is the best way to address child sexual abuse, because Jesus ain't no mandated reporter.
I tweeted about the message and received a lot of questions about it. Rather than answer each individually, I'll post the email, responses, and my reports to the relevant authorities.
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