Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Religion and abuse

  • TULSA, Okla. -- Oklahoma authorities are investigating whether the executive director of an international Christian ministry killed himself amid allegations hed molested a 10-year-old girl, police said Monday.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • The main issue is not whether sex abuse occurred, as defense attorneys have pointed out, but how the Archdiocese of Philadelphia - Monsignor William Lynn in particular - handled the allegations against priests in the diocese.
  • (CNN)
  • So many people have been turned off by the use and abuse of religion in the public sphere that its a major reason why the Nones are growing in number.
  • (American Reporter)
  • Child abuse occurs at every socioeconomic level, across ethnic and cultural lines, within all religions and at all levels of education.
  • (ReporterHerald.com)
  • Superstition and religion can be part of the DSM's Shared Psychotic Disorder All articles are Mandated Reports to the social body regarding socialized and acculturated abuse.
  • (Salem-News.Com)
  • The inquiry does not isolate the Catholic Church but includes all religions and also other non-government organisations. The inquiry will have powers to compel witnesses to give evidence. We regard child abuse as abhorrent.
  • (The Australian)
  • No topic was safe from Sparks, who shared his hilarious views on everything, from science and religion to cell phones and dinosaurs. However, there was one thing he decided to let alone — the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse case.
  • (Digital Collegian)
  • They're actually more dinosaur tracks, Kuban says. What do you do when people use religion to perpetrate empirical untruth? In a free country not much. But on this kind of issue, it seems to me that Hitchens was right.
  • (Daily Beast)
  • "It's wrong that he feels he can abuse the football fans who used to pay his wages irrespective of race, colour, religion or gender and strictly adheres to the Football League's anti-discrimination policy.
  • (News and Star)

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