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In reply to the discussion: St. Louis archbishop claims he wasn’t sure it was illegal for priests to have sex with kids [View all]Humanist_Activist
(7,670 posts)10. How come, everytime my city is in the news, its for fucked up shit like this?
Our Archdiocese is just fucked up, oh and they released a statement about this:
ON EDIT: Dammit, wrong link, here:
http://archstl.org/commoffice/press-release/2014/archdiocese-st-louis-addresses-arch
I'll keep the second link, its the actual court document.
http://www.archspm.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/158765rcarlson05232014_Full_Redacted.pdf
Basically they are claiming that he is answering a different question entirely, while the video plainly shows otherwise.
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St. Louis archbishop claims he wasn’t sure it was illegal for priests to have sex with kids [View all]
cleanhippie
Jun 2014
OP
Considering your forum's thread linked to this Group, the fascination points in the other direction.
rug
Jun 2014
#20
Because when you wave goodbye, you can't EVER come back...your intellectual dishonesty, however..
truebrit71
Jun 2014
#41
How come, everytime my city is in the news, its for fucked up shit like this?
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2014
#10
Apparently this means he didn't think it was a particularly offensive sin either.
trotsky
Jun 2014
#35