(August 14, 2017 at 9:45 am)Homeless Nutter Wrote:Are you so foolish to think that only priest commit crimes and confess to other priests? I know you've probably baked most of your brain cells but if you think real hard you might see a broader application that could have very deep and long reaching implications for everyone of that religion.(August 14, 2017 at 9:33 am)Drich Wrote: Glob...
This whole story is based on confession and the right the church has to keep that confession silent...
You mean - the right the church has to protect child rapists.
If Government can undermine a sacrament or interfere with how religion works then you've just given up a core right to believe what you want. Which is all fine and good now, but what happenes in 40 years whe the morality pendul
(August 14, 2017 at 9:33 am)Drich Wrote: Now what happens when the gub-ment can force the church to reveal anyone's confessions? People will simply stop confessing.
Quote:Good.So then what happens when soceity swings and these laws are implace and your morality is now what is on the chopping block?
(August 14, 2017 at 9:33 am)Drich Wrote: Now at least you have some over site and some disciplinary action taken from with in the church, force the confessions.. you will have nothing.
Quote:No - now we have nothing. Pedophiles "disciplining" pedophiles - that's something only brainwashed morons would call justice. F*ck the confessions - the church is going to have to find some other ways to spy on its flock.Not everyone in the church is a pedophile, and if you remember a little while back pope what's his face defrock like 400 priests world wide, which is all but painting a scarlet A on their faces for society to seek their vengeance...
But I guess blood thirsty douche bags don't remember stuff like that.