LINK Well-Known Catholic Priest in Chicago Steps Aside After Child Abuse Allegation | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos
It’s not exactly news these days to learn that a Catholic priest is investigation for child sex abuse.
It is extremely newsworthy when the Catholic priest in question is thought of as a pillar in the community and when he steps down from his position while the investigation occurs.
That was the case this week when the Archdiocese of Chicago (Illinois) announced that Father Michael Pfleger was the subject of an “allegation of sexual abuse of a more than 40 years ago.”
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I always wondered why the catholic religion never alllowed priests marriage where protestant and others do.
CuddyCruiser
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Jan 9, 2021
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To hell with a Court Trial, hang the low-life Scumbag up by his balls using a barbed wire noose until they tear themselves loose then let the bastard bleed to death slowly and painfully.
Triphid
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Jan 8, 2021
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LOL!! Did ya read my mind?
No surprise. They have been allowed to get away with this for far too long. 
Indubitably
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Jan 8, 2021
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Stepped aside should be incarcerated
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