This is one of those takes that’s so controversial I’m afraid to post it, which is exactly why I have to.

I neither endorse nor disavow this, and no, I’m not in the picture.

  • rekabis
    3·
    3 days ago

    Pedophiles are pretty much the most hated group in society.

    Not so. Some of them are lauded and widely admired by the populace as heads of congregations.

    I mean, the priesthood is “club med” for pedophiles.

      • rekabis
        1·
        2 days ago

        They just get shuffled along to the next random parish - where any word of their “habits” hasn’t yet reached - by the priesthood long before that becomes a problem.

        Thankfully the media has become far less complicit in suppressing knowledge of those abuses. And thanks to the Internet, some reports become widely discoverable even if no charges result.