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7. "Only speak good of the dead"

Fri Aug 28, 2015, 10:37 AM

Aug 2015

He's dead.
Good.

Shame the Vatican went to such lengths to deny the victims any sort of justice.

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Vatican ex-envoy Wesolowski dies ahead of abuse trial [View all] beam me up scottie Aug 2015 OP

So where is he now? Cartoonist Aug 2015 #1

I wish hell really existed, and not the one that they believe in. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #2

Some care more about protecting the Church than its victims. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #5

he had died of "natural causes". AlbertCat Aug 2015 #4

Like they were ever going to punish him. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #6

"Only speak good of the dead" AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #7

The UN called them out on this: beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #8

Yes, and Richard Dawkins' arrogance is just as vile. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #10

bmus, I don't think you understand. trotsky Aug 2015 #11

Good riddance EvolveOrConvolve Aug 2015 #13

Indeed. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #14

It is a shame he was not tried sooner so he coukd have gone to prison. hrmjustin Aug 2015 #15

They have failed the victims on every level. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #16

It occurs to me that child abuse is Biblicaly affirmed. LiberalAndProud Aug 2015 #17

Some people believe that and really take it to an extreme. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #18

Too many sects shelter abusers. That much is evident. /nt LiberalAndProud Aug 2015 #20

Might have happend hadn't the church protected him so long. cleanhippie Aug 2015 #19