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Some Catholic priests. There are no words! (Original Post) mfcorey1 Aug 2018 OP
These stories are giving me stigmata in all the wrong places Beakybird Aug 2018 #1
Something is wrong with the institution malaise Aug 2018 #2
For starters, they should get rid of that celibacy bullshit dalton99a Aug 2018 #3
I don't think celibacy causes pedophilia. milestogo Aug 2018 #6
The Engire Roman Catholic Church Should Disband. MineralMan Aug 2018 #4
The institution itself is corrupt and fosters systemic violence. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #5

dalton99a

(81,512 posts)
3. For starters, they should get rid of that celibacy bullshit
Wed Aug 15, 2018, 09:41 AM
Aug 2018

Perhaps Pope Francis can do it and make it his lasting legacy

MineralMan

(146,316 posts)
4. The Engire Roman Catholic Church Should Disband.
Wed Aug 15, 2018, 09:42 AM
Aug 2018

This most recent disclosure of it's obscene, disgusting hiding of child abusers for so long should be the final straw. Just shut the whole thing down and let members find new churches in which to worship.

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