And Minnesota Statute 609.344 states that a clergy member who engages in sexual activity with someone he’s regularly counseling is guilty of third-degree criminal sexual conduct.Ĭlyborne noted, however, that the one Minnesota case that’s gone to trial testing the law concluded the court had limited jurisdiction over spiritual leaders due to the separation of church and state. However, Bill was reportedly counseling Ana Lorena at the time the two began a romantic relationship. Clyborne said Minnesota is a “ no-fault” divorce state, and citizens are free to divorce and remarry as long as they’re not related by blood or adoption. This isn’t because of Bill’s family connection to Ana Lorena. To donate, click here.Īccording to Minnesota Family Law Attorney Johanna Clyborne, Bill Matthews’ marriage to Ana Lorena may not be legal. Give a gift of $30 or more to The Roys Report this month, and you will receive a copy of “Wounded Workers: Recovering from Heartache in the Workplace and the Church” by Kirk Farnsworth.
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