tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post4312599380670471673..comments2024-03-28T07:39:04.720-07:00Comments on Chain The Dogma: Prosecuting the Pope for Crimes Against HumanityPerry Bulwerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post-86337236837639745902015-12-12T22:10:42.266-08:002015-12-12T22:10:42.266-08:00Tell Pope Francis It's Time to End Sexual Viol...<b>Tell Pope Francis It's Time to End Sexual Violence in the Catholic Church</b><br /><br />Petition by Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests and The Center for Constitutional Rights<br /><br />https://takeaction.takepart.com/actions/tell-pope-francis-it-s-time-to-end-sexual-violence-in-the-catholic-church<br /><br />Today Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (SNAP) is the Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post-84861711287875912042013-09-25T10:21:51.943-07:002013-09-25T10:21:51.943-07:00Benedict XVI emerges to defend his record on sexua...<b>Benedict XVI emerges to defend his record on sexual abuse </b><br /><br />by Eric J. Lyman, Religion News Service September 24, 2013<br /><br />ROME (RNS) Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, responding to a noted atheist mathematician and philosopher who had criticized his handling of sexual abuse scandals, on Tuesday (Sept. 24) released a long letter that defended his record and criticized the Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post-38709376954482563192013-09-25T10:20:18.744-07:002013-09-25T10:20:18.744-07:00Fear of schism in the church had prevented popes f...Fear of schism in the church had prevented popes for centuries from stepping down, and Benedict's resignation immediately raised some not-insignificant questions: How would the Catholic Church deal with the novel situation of having one reigning and one retired pope living side-by-side, each of them called "pope," each of them wearing papal white and even sharing the same aide in Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post-80477646376085200042013-09-25T10:19:55.717-07:002013-09-25T10:19:55.717-07:00Former pope Benedict defends sex-abuse record
...<b>Former pope Benedict defends sex-abuse record</b><br /><br />'I never tried to cover these things up,' pope emeritus says in letter to atheist<br /><br />The Associated Press September 24, 2013<br /><br />Emeritus pope Benedict XVI has emerged from his self-imposed silence inside the Vatican walls to publish a lengthy letter to one of Italy's most well-known atheists. In it, he Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post-67989201127592720892012-09-03T10:37:50.076-07:002012-09-03T10:37:50.076-07:00continued from previous comment...
The suspicion ...continued from previous comment...<br /><br />The suspicion – ever present in Italy – that the Vatican has tendrils everywhere, even in the mainstream press, was heightened by the failure of the article to appear on the Corriere della Sera website. Following inquiries by The Independent, Corriere's editor, Ferruccio de Bortoli, said there had been no pressure to keep the article off the Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post-66877747002880976552012-09-03T10:37:27.333-07:002012-09-03T10:37:27.333-07:00Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini, his final interview,...<b>Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini, his final interview, and a damning critique that has rocked the Catholic Church</b><br /><br />by Michael Day, The Independent September 3, 2012<br /><br />One of Italy's most revered cardinals has stunned the Catholic Church by issuing a damning indictment of the institution from the grave, calling for its "transformation".<br /><br />Hours after Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post-2627716035489025672012-09-01T12:19:42.936-07:002012-09-01T12:19:42.936-07:00Author says Vatican rules through indoctrination, ...<b>Author says Vatican rules through indoctrination, control, and fear</b><br /><br />By Suzette Martinez Standring, For The Patriot Ledger, Massachusetts September 01, 2012<br /><br />The Vatican rules the Roman Catholic Church through indoctrination, control, and fear, rather than through nurturing love, service, and freedom, according to Father Emmett Coyne, a Roman Catholic priest. His new Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351157433332256814.post-25401306373855358462011-09-21T11:03:28.862-07:002011-09-21T11:03:28.862-07:00Ridding Catholicism of the stench of this Legionar...Ridding Catholicism of the stench of this Legionary of Christ<br /><br />By Hugh O’Shaughnessy September 21, 2011<br /><br />At last, the Vatican begins to move in earnest to clean up the scandalous mess of the egregiously wealthy rightwing Legionaries of Christ. Their members are known to some as the "millionaires of Christ" and their stench has been in the nostrils of Catholics for Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.com