I know a number of pastors who managed to overlook a case of incest. A prominent layman got his own daughter pregnant. She was committed to a series of facilities. Like Chinatown, the father/grandfather took over the care of his daughter/granddaughter.
The facts enrage the pastors who cover up these crimes. They are so blinded by guilt disguised as rage that they will say anything.
Before we throw stones at the conduct of the Church of Rome, we need to backwash our own Lutheran sewers.
Watch for continued coverage in the Lutheran press about the Los Angeles settlement, continued silence about Lutheran crimes.
Discussion about Roman Catholic doctrine? That would impede their cooperative efforts with the Antichrist, the Chief Apostate.
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