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"Sometimes you just get the feeling the Vatican clerics have never even read the Gospels. A nine-year old is repeatedly abused, beaten and raped by her step-father, who also is suspected of sexually abusing her disabled sister. But the mother who helped the nine-year-old get an emergency abortion of twins is excommunicated. The rapist? Nah..."

Here.

More here. And here.


"You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do." -- Anne Lamott

Date: 2009-03-11 08:12 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shigeruhiko.livejournal.com
Oh world. I read about this at work the other day, didn't even THINK about the rapist getting excommunicated. . .

:(

Date: 2009-03-11 08:28 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lykomancer.livejournal.com
The Catholic Church is getting increasingly...well, um... insane.

It's like watching someone you knew was a little unstable take that final, headlong plunge into the deep end of crazy.

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