It doesn't. I'm merely forearming you. In fact, if anything it confers inferior status; since the organisations involved in these cases are to be judged on how they react to them. Over here, we've had a long-running scandal involving BBC personalities going back at least to the 70s, when the culture of the time seemed to be "least said, soonest mended". Since the cases came to light, via Operation Yewtree etc, there's been a mad scramble to put right the sins of the past, even to the - to my mind - extreme extent of erasing certain individuals from history. In any event, it's basically the opposite of the RCC's response, which has been to say nothing and quietly reshuffle the same pack of knaves.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
