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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 10:55 pm
Exactly. In civil society, civil law should take precedence over religious practices. If you want to have vegetarian Fridays, more power to you. If you want to molest children, your collar should not be a shield.

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RE: Australia church abuse: Priests 'must report' confessions - by Thumpalumpacus - August 15, 2017 at 10:55 pm

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