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Australia church abuse: Priests 'must report' confessions
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RE: Australia church abuse: Priests 'must report' confessions
August 15, 2017 at 1:09 pm
If confidentiality is the issue, in principle it would be just as wrong to reveal the child's confession.

So why can't they reveal the priest's as well?

I smell something fishy.
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RE: Australia church abuse: Priests 'must report' confessions - by The Industrial Atheist - August 15, 2017 at 1:09 pm

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