New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd, who is on a one-woman-columnist crusade to hold the feet of the Catholic Church hierarchy to the fire, said in a column Saturday that the “hero of the week” during a week of abuse allegation revelations and regrettable silence from Pope Benedict is Ireland’s Archbishop Diarmuid Martin. She said …
Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church: It's NOT the Celibacy
Whenever someone argues that the Catholic Church’s celibacy requirement of clergy is the reason sick, twisted men molest defenseless children (or confused adolescents) I want to smack them in the shoulder. Celibacy doesn't cause child sexual abuse; if it did, all the Demented Daddies out there wouldn't be grabbing after their own sons and daughters …
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