he sufferings inflicted on children by clergy in the child sex abuse
scandals that have come to light in recent decades are beyond belief,
and that has been one of the problems. For too long, none believed the
children who told the tales. The actions of those involved were
intrinsically evil.
Justice is still working its way out on those responsible, in the Church and in the wider world. It will take a long time. Justice Goddard's public inquiry alone in the UK is expected to take at least five years. And of course it is not just the churches. These crimes infected all society. There is a massive public reckoning to come.
http://www.christiantoday.com/article/if.it.is.possible.to.exorcise.the.evil.of.child.abuse.justin.welby.and.pope.francis.are.the.ones.to.do.it/59006.htm
Justice is still working its way out on those responsible, in the Church and in the wider world. It will take a long time. Justice Goddard's public inquiry alone in the UK is expected to take at least five years. And of course it is not just the churches. These crimes infected all society. There is a massive public reckoning to come.
http://www.christiantoday.com/article/if.it.is.possible.to.exorcise.the.evil.of.child.abuse.justin.welby.and.pope.francis.are.the.ones.to.do.it/59006.htm