Most academic mobbing goes undetected because professors fear losing their reputations as scholars. To be demoted or removed from a teaching position is severe punishment, but to be blacklisted unable to find work elsewhere is far worse- not just a loss of a beloved career but loss of an identity. Here are stories of others. My own story is told at www. Thursday, December 7, 2006.

What is Calvin Seminary? Is it a beautiful campus, course syllabi, committee minutes, student senate proposals, chapel programs? Is it students, staff, faculty, administrators, past and present? Is it all of the above and more? The Seminary must never be equated with Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. It is thousands of things and thousands of people, including Ruth A. Tucker, its first full-time woman faculty member. Wednesday, December 13, 2006. FRAUD AND COVER-UP AT CALVIN SEMINARY.

Maybe more than his equal- as some writers have suggested. Wednesday, November 15, 2006. That Fascinating Feisty Lady! Some scientific theories would seem to indicate that God has been interested in Africa for a long time.

These are words that are used for women, while men are described as strong and in-charge. See the story of Kenau, the BOSSY Dutch woman on this site. Tuesday, October 24, 2017. See my story of sexual harassment here. Tuesday, May 10, 2016.

Here are some reflections on continent. But there so much anguish. Are there any solutions? When will the suffering end? How long, O Lord, How long? Wednesday, November 15, 2006. Where is God in Africa? I watched the news of Darfur on NBC tonight and I wondered about God and Africa. Where is God in this .

Hypocrites are a dime a dozen- the church deacon who acts spiritual on Sunday but sexually harrasses women on the job. Sunday, November 12, 2006. I am reminded of Holy Willie when I think of my situation at Calvin Theological Seminary.

Power corrupts- whether in politics or corporatations or the church. Monday, February 22, 2016.

With this site my story is public prompted in part by a Grand Rapids Press reporter who recently asked in passing how things were going for me at the seminary. My less than forthcoming response led to further questions and a realization on my part that the story can no longer be covered up. Teacher, Author, Conference Speaker. Hey, I can do that, too. I jumped into the fun and debates, and no one had to.

With this site my story is public prompted in part by a Grand Rapids Press reporter who recently asked in passing how things were going for me at the seminary. My less than forthcoming response led to further questions and a realization on my part that the story can no longer be covered up. Teacher, Author, Conference Speaker. Hey, I can do that, too. I jumped into the fun and debates, and no one had to.