The wife of a former staffer at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary remains unwavering in her defense of Paige Patterson and dismissed the seminary board’s statement that Patterson was terminated partly because he lied about reporting an alleged student rape at another seminary. She called it an “unfounded attack.”
“The most recent charge against Dr. Patterson is one to which he gave an answer that satisfied the board of trustees May 22, which is why it wasn’t named as a reason for his removal from the presidency. I was not privy to his reply but I do trust his character,” Sharayah Colter, wife of former chief of staff at SWBTS, Scott Colter, wrote in a statement released on Twitter Sunday.
“I’m sure when the full truth is revealed about this too, the accusation will be seen for the unfounded attack that it is. There are things even Jesus said and did that, if taken out of context, would have seemed incriminating. But of course there was nothing incriminating about our perfect, sinless Savior,” she added.
The chairman of the board of trustees, Kevin Ueckert, revealed on Friday that their decision…
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