Quote:Odd, in one sentence you say logic won't suffice in lieu of reliable data, then in another, you want me to rely on what you call a 'reasonable explanation'.Yes without data logic alone will not suffice and I never you were to rely on my explanations. I was simply pointing out they can equally or better explain the correlation and are indeed more reasonable considering what we know about pedophilia.
Quote:But I think it's pretty obvious that if the past molesting priests are dying off and new ones aren't being admitted to seminary, at least in America, then the rate is declining.No, it's not obvious all we know is reported cases have gone down. That's not evidence that molestation isn't happening and sure as heck, not evidence, homosexuality has anything to do with it.
"Change was inevitable"
Nemo sicut deus debet esse!
“No matter what men think, abortion is a fact of life. Women have always had them; they always have and they always will. Are they going to have good ones or bad ones? Will the good ones be reserved for the rich, while the poor women go to quacks?”
–SHIRLEY CHISHOLM
Nemo sicut deus debet esse!
“No matter what men think, abortion is a fact of life. Women have always had them; they always have and they always will. Are they going to have good ones or bad ones? Will the good ones be reserved for the rich, while the poor women go to quacks?”
–SHIRLEY CHISHOLM