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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:17 AM Original message |
The president of my brother's HS (Catholic priest) was just accused |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. I keep hearing that most priests are good, hardworking |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. I know two women whose virginity went to RC priests. |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. Take Comfort in knowing your chosen church |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Not chosen. |
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cmkramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Deleted |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. While you are at it why don't you include muslims in that bunch... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Bias is warranted when the subject is pedophilia, bigotry, etc. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. No, I think the poster's |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Bigots are bigots, molesters are molesters whatever faith |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. So you're blaming the Catholic sex abuse scandal |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Facts show that the Catholic church is bigoted |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. That's a little harsh, |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. 70 Child Abuse Accusations Against Churches Each Week, Most Are Protestant |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No, Protestant pastors |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. that's not what the statistics says... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Your other post |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. MyCritters your bias is unbelievable... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. All clergy live with the daily risk of accusation now, |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. so the Catholics are RESPONSIBLE too if the majority... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. If I molested a child |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I have a bias against child molesters |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. who hasn't ? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. The Catholic Church hasn't |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Er, they oppose the death penalty |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. The Vatican does |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Not in my state they're not |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. You're not alone, |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. of course Protestant ministers are always completely innocent |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Wasn't targeting the Catholic Church specifically. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Thank you so much for posting facts to counter the |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. At least DU is free from the "Zionist conspiracy" |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Unfortunately, there's a LOT of "Zionist conspiracy" kooks around here. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. well at least it's deleted... nt |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Oh Brother! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. It does not happen in every denomination |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. So all the victims are lying? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. See my other post |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
62. Protestants aren't one single denomination |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
19. Those who feel called to be spiritual and moral leaders should |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 04:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You're absolutely right in what you say, but I believe that most men |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Makes me shudder. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. Do you always jump to the conclusion that an allegation is true? |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Isn't It Sad That The (In)Actions Of The Church Make It So Easy... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That is the absolute core of the matter. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Interesting (Although Predictable) That The Usual Suspects Dive In With... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Interesting coincidence in the Chicago Tribune today |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Brace Yourself... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. Natural result of the celibacy policy |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
64. To further your point about the celibacy program |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
46. It is not a Catholic issue, it is an issue for all schools. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Where are these millions of Catholics? |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. They are attending mass every week, they teaching from the |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. "Trust the system that is put in place to protect children"?! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Oh, and yes |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. In the UK background checks on anyone working with children is the law. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. It's not the law in this country, Yet. |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 04:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. What do you mean that I refuse to speak against it? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. The Vatican doesn't wish to punish them |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. You are have gone a step to far........ |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. NO ONE has been shielded from laws against child molestation |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Too Bad This Person Put You On "Ignore" |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I used to buy the "most priests are good" stuff, |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Some of them ARE, critters... but they're probably considered... |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. How am I an Ostrich..... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. You're an Ostrich |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. An article about Bernie Law's "punishment" |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. That there are websites dedicated to pointing fingers at "protestants" |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-25-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. It only demostrates how many Catholics |
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