Grooming Gangs: What solutions are there from the Church and Government? (Episode 3)

Our third and final episode on the Grooming Gangs in the UK moves into what solutions there are for solving this ongoing problem with these Muslim Grooming gangs which plague towns and cities all across Britain. When asked what he thought concerning solutions to this problem, Jay turned to the 11 recommendations which were written down by Dr Mark Durie in his report on the Grooming Gangs last autumn (2025) 1) His first recommendation is that we should be allowed to be frank and honest in the investigation, and stop always 'tip-toeing' around this problem. 2) That the religious identities of the perpetrators and victims should be rigorously recorded and made public. 3) That police should be trained to interview grooming gang suspects concerning both their religious beliefs and their practices for the victims themselves. 4) That police need to be trained to explore and thoroughly document religious aspects in the testimony of the victims. Listen to the victims. 5) That the state should enforce a legal prohibition of unregistered marriages and a ban on polygamy. 6) That the role of the abuser's family members in enabling abuse should be considered. 7) That Islamic religious leaders should be called upon to issue statements that Muslim men who have sex with unmarried girls are guilty of "Zina", that which Sonia has been talking about in these episodes, and incur the wrath of God, which has not been done till now. 8) That politicians should cease making ignorant claims about what Islam does or does not teach when they have no idea what they're talking about. 9) There needs to be a public acknowledgement of Islam's contributions to the grooming gangs crisis. 10) The UK forced-marriage unit should remove statements on its website claiming that there is no religious basis to marriage trafficking. 11) There needs to be awareness training which could be provided for white working-class communities, and other communities who are targeted by grooming gangs, to help girls and their families to recognize the signs that so that they will not fall into this trap in the future. Tim Dieppe then followed with Rupert Lowe’s more recent "Rape Gang Inquiry", which came out in June, where he listed 9 Recommendations: 1) Revising the sentencing guidelines for group based sex exploitation. 2) Deporting foreign nationals convicted of group based child sexual exploitation. 3) Set of dedicated units in the crown prosecution service to handle these cases. 4) Introduce a new childhood sex sexual exploitation act with the specific offense of organized group based child sex exploitation. 5) A statutory duty to publish ethnicity, immigration status, nationality and religion of victims and perpetrators of all these cases. 6) There should be no allowance that any child can ever consent to sex abuse. 7) Prosecutions for professionals who excuse child sexual activity as consensual 8) Proven rapists should lose parental rights over children born as a result of rape. 9) Mandatory training for frontline professionals on all of the above. Both Beth and Sonia followed by pointing out that the only real solution was the Gospel of Jesus Christ, because that is only revelation where we find an equality between men and women (Galatians 3:28), as well as the injunction to treat our wives as Christ treated the Church, to even be willing to die for them (Ephesians 5:25), because they are equal to us, even their bodies are equal to our bodies (Ephesians 5:28-33). If only Muslim boys and men had that view of women, then we wouldn't be seeing so many rapes by them of our women. But that high view of women can only come from the Bible itself, and the example of Jesus Christ himself. © Pfander Centre for Apologetics & Polemics - US, July 24, 2026 (132,750)