Exactly 30 Years Before Illinois AG’s Devastating Sexual Abuse Report, a Plan for Prevention was Implemented, Then Scrapped
“Way too damned little and way too damned late.” That’s what one life-long Illinois Catholic…
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At This Week’s Meeting, Will SBC Vote For Voddie Baucham, The Homeschooling ‘Star’ Who Embraces the Right Wing Theology at the Heart of the Abuse Scandal?
On March 4, news broke that African Christian University dean Voddie Baucham was asked to…
Read MoreHow to Make Nones and Lose Money: Study Shows Cost of Catholic Sex Abuse Scandals
It doesn’t take more than a glance at the recent Reuters report to see that…
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Wesolowski Sexual Abuse Case a New Approach or Same Old Same Old?
Former Archbishop Jozef Wesolowski, ambassador of the Vatican to the Dominican Republic, is now a…
Read MoreVatican Furiously Walks Back Pope’s Understatement of Sexual Abuse Problem
When the pope told an Italian paper on Sunday that the rate of pedophilia in…
Read MoreChristians are ‘Jerks,’ The New Scopes Trial, Pastafarians’ Rights
RD’s weekly review, nearly as hoary as the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
Read MoreWill the Pope be Served…
… in our lifetime?
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Vatican Equates Women’s Ordination with Priest Pedophilia?
While Protestant churches like the Presbyterian Church USA have their annual gatherings in the summer, the institutional Roman Catholic Church, with no such meetings to worry about, uses the season to issue documents from on high. According to
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Will Sisters Save the Catholic Church?
To turn suddenly to sisters as the rescue workers for a male-led institution is to saddle them with a clean-up operation that would “naturally” be a woman’s job in patriarchy.
Read MoreHemorrhaging Catholics: Where Will They Go?
People just aren’t that into heavy-handed autocracies anymore.
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