Pope brings in lay experts to help reform Vatican

[Taverner]

3. I am an Atheist and a Cynic...

And yes, I doubt much will get done

Hatred of women goes way back before Christianity even - all the way back to Roman Paters Familias. If you are a Roman man, your wife, your children are all your property. You can buy and sell them as commodities.

That was one of the reasons Rome went Christian under Constantine - it kept those pesky women folk in their place. These sneaky sects like Manicheanism and Zoastrianism were starting to have priestesses and what not and ROME CAN'T BE HAVIN NONE OF THAT!

However, if the Catholic church ever goes in a good direction, it will be now