just do a google news search, you'll see that there are multiple accounts daily of ministers, pastors and other protestant denomination clerics who have been caught sexually abusing kids, mostly within the fundimentalist wing of the various Christian churches. I suspect that its at a higher rate than either teachers or priests.
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Cameron Childress <camer...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Isn't sexual abuse by teachers much higher than by priests? >> Schools don't even get reported while churches across America are >> shutting down. > > Sounds like we should encourage more school children to come forward. > >> While the abuse and the cover-ups are wrong and should be punished >> severely, I don't think putting Christianity out of business is a >> solution. > > If this change in law puts a church (or a school) our of business, > that's fine with me. Interesting that you think the problem is so > widespread that it would actually put all of Christianity out of > business though... Wow - that's a bigger problem than I thought... > > -Cameron > > ... > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:315640 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
