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8. My favorite: "fAMiLiEs dOn'T HAvE aNY SecUlAR oVeRSiGht EItHer!!"

Thu Nov 21, 2019, 04:01 PM

Nov 2019

Which is patently untrue, there are many mandated reporters who intersect with most families' lives - teachers, doctors, etc.

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Victims, reports say boards to review church abuse flawed [View all] trotsky Nov 2019 OP

"review boards appointed by bishops " MineralMan Nov 2019 #1

Yes, exactly. MineralMan Nov 2019 #3

Yes but whatabout when child rape happens outside the church? Major Nikon Nov 2019 #7

My favorite: "fAMiLiEs dOn'T HAvE aNY SecUlAR oVeRSiGht EItHer!!" trotsky Nov 2019 #8

But not priests because they are specifically exempted Major Nikon Nov 2019 #9

Right. Another special exception just for religion. trotsky Nov 2019 #10

They are exempted because they do such a great job of policing themselves Major Nikon Nov 2019 #11

Letting criminals investigate themselves turned out poorly? temporary311 Nov 2019 #4

Yeah, who knew? n/t trotsky Nov 2019 #5