I've never really given this much thought despite being part of Canada's largest class-action - I was always thinking about how priests operate under a Canon law that obviously didn't update its texts
As a long- time mitigator of the alleged antisemitism of T. S. Eliot and Martin Heidegger, I do believe that historical perspective often radically unercuts our initial indignation about how people sp
Eddie, Sean's certitude, as you call it, is shared by just about every lay Catholic I have ever spoken with on this particular matter. I am totally puzzled as to why people like yourself will persist
Thanks Joe@10 & 12 for that necessary corrective from context to Sean's incorrigible certitude (passim) re Padraig's consistent argument. I too pray that Sean's certitude may eventually yield to C
#12 What's moral leadership then, Joe? Something we can't expect from clergy and so must leave to infuriated parents - even though no Irish parent had as much knowledge of the scale of dangers posed t
Up to recently, as far as I can gather, the universal policy re pedophile offences would have been to hush them up. The offender would have been given a stern warning: think of the scenes where Pearse
#7 #10 The Murphy Report did NOT say that Dublin administrators knew EVERYTHING about clerical child abuse from the beginning. It said that from an early stage they knew enough to be capable of very d
Our understanding of the host of issues now lumped under the rubric of "child abuse" is indeed developing. What today would be abhorred as physical cruelty was accepted and popular in the 1960s and 17
I can find no way to prevent continuing misinterpretations of my comments above.
It seems best to leave aside any further discussion of my remarks which were intended to provide some background to Tim
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September 8 2016I've never really given this much thought despite being part of Canada's largest class-action - I was always thinking about how priests operate under a Canon law that obviously didn't update its texts
Church Collusion in Calumny
September 8 2016As a long- time mitigator of the alleged antisemitism of T. S. Eliot and Martin Heidegger, I do believe that historical perspective often radically unercuts our initial indignation about how people sp
Church Collusion in Calumny
September 8 2016Eddie, Sean's certitude, as you call it, is shared by just about every lay Catholic I have ever spoken with on this particular matter. I am totally puzzled as to why people like yourself will persist
Church Collusion in Calumny
September 8 2016Thanks Joe@10 & 12 for that necessary corrective from context to Sean's incorrigible certitude (passim) re Padraig's consistent argument. I too pray that Sean's certitude may eventually yield to C
Church Collusion in Calumny
September 8 2016#12 What's moral leadership then, Joe? Something we can't expect from clergy and so must leave to infuriated parents - even though no Irish parent had as much knowledge of the scale of dangers posed t
Church Collusion in Calumny
September 8 2016Up to recently, as far as I can gather, the universal policy re pedophile offences would have been to hush them up. The offender would have been given a stern warning: think of the scenes where Pearse
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September 13 2016The reflections for today is informative, and inspiring. In few sentences, the core idea is given. Thanks and God bless
Church Collusion in Calumny
September 8 2016#7 #10 The Murphy Report did NOT say that Dublin administrators knew EVERYTHING about clerical child abuse from the beginning. It said that from an early stage they knew enough to be capable of very d
Church Collusion in Calumny
September 8 2016Our understanding of the host of issues now lumped under the rubric of "child abuse" is indeed developing. What today would be abhorred as physical cruelty was accepted and popular in the 1960s and 17
Church Collusion in Calumny
September 8 2016I can find no way to prevent continuing misinterpretations of my comments above. It seems best to leave aside any further discussion of my remarks which were intended to provide some background to Tim
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