Coffee, a public defender for the past 13 years, says child abuse cases often raise the stakes so high that a bias
toward false confessions may be concealed within the data.
Usually, we believe that creeds and
confessions protect the gospel, defending it against heresy, keeping at bay those who teach a
false gospel, and leading people
toward central truths of gospel, such as God's holiness, our sinfulness, and the person and work of Jesus Christ.