Pope Francis is opening a global gathering of bishops and laypeople to discuss the future of the Catholic Church, including some hot-button issues that have previously been considered off-limits for discussion.
In January 2018, referring to a particular case in Chile, Pope Francis accused victims of fabricating allegations
He later mentioned that was a mistake and tried to make things more transparent but ultimately failed to do so. To be honest, catholicism gets away with this shit but we as a society haven’t done enough to prevent or even punish it.
It’s nice to see LGBTQ+ people getting accepted by the church. But what are they gonna do about pedophile priests, exactly?
Nothing like always? Move them around a bit maybe
Yeah, when you move them around enough times, they’ll learn their lesson and stop raping kids. They have to, right?
Well…
He later mentioned that was a mistake and tried to make things more transparent but ultimately failed to do so. To be honest, catholicism gets away with this shit but we as a society haven’t done enough to prevent or even punish it.