He says that the Church is complicit in the "institutionalization of child-rape".
You read the comments you get a glimpse that the effect of the problem has been lasting.
Still, if you read Benedict's words, the root of the original lack of vision (that allowed so many to see it as a matter for forgiveness, rather than medical treatment, perhaps) is still on display, "If I read the histories of these victims, it’s difficult for me to understand how it was possible that priests betrayed in this way their mission to give healing and to give the love of God to these children."
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Hitchens: Vainglorious Slut, First-Class Prat, or Intrepid Truth Teller?
