Utrecht: Conversations with former employees of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands reveal concerns about the church’s environment and communication practices.
- Utrecht
- Protestantse Kerk in Nederland
- Conversations with (former) employees
- Serious test of their love for the church
- Interview concerns about harming the church
In interviews, individuals express their deep involvement with the church, highlighting the challenges they face in sharing their experiences. They question whether speaking out harms the church or if silence is more damaging.
The discussions reflect ongoing tensions within the church, as former staff members grapple with their connections and the church’s current state. The conversations are significant as they reveal the complexities of church dynamics.
“Schaad ik de kerk niet, als ik me door jullie laat interviewen? Anderzijds: als ik níét praat, schaad ik de kerk nog meer.”
— Anonymous, Former Employee
Originally reported by www.nd.nl as “Onveilige werksfeer en angst om je eigen mening te geven op het hoofdkantoor van de PKN. Wat gaat daar mis?” on 2025-09-23 17:00:00.
