If the Catholic Church does not declare sexual abuse of children to be a sacrament that will be the ultimate demise of the church.
They will NEVER solve their pedo problem otherwise.
Granted, it won't be popular admitting the truth, maybe 1/2 the members will hit the road, but half will stay, and they will willingly believe the necessity of submitting their children to guaranty their own Salvation.
They will NEVER solve their pedo problem otherwise.
Granted, it won't be popular admitting the truth, maybe 1/2 the members will hit the road, but half will stay, and they will willingly believe the necessity of submitting their children to guaranty their own Salvation.
The granting of a pardon is an imputation of guilt, and the acceptance a confession of it.