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"I knew the civil law considered it a crime," Goedert said in his deposition, adding that he felt church law required him to treat matters confidentially.
The above is a perfect example why obedience to the laws made up by the hierarchy of the Church is not always a good thing.
The Gospels and what Jesus said should always come before Church law.
""Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe (in me) to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put around his neck and he were thrown into the sea."
"I knew the civil law considered it a crime," Goedert said in his deposition, adding that he felt church law required him to treat matters confidentially.
The above is a perfect example why obedience to the laws made up by the hierarchy of the Church is not always a good thing.
The Gospels and what Jesus said should always come before Church law.
""Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe (in me) to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put around his neck and he were thrown into the sea."
"I knew the civil law considered it a crime," Goedert said in his deposition, adding that he felt church law required him to treat matters confidentially.
The above is a perfect example why obedience to the laws made up by the hierarchy of the Church is not always a good thing.
The Gospels and what Jesus said should always come before Church law.
""Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe (in me) to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put around his neck and he were thrown into the sea."
Okiegirl your video speaks of a vendictive chastisment of the world , sorry does not sound like the God I know who is all loving and merciful, I guess you worship a different god than the one I do.
The bishop said "I simply would not talk about [the cases] to anyone except those who had a right to know because of their position in the diocese."
I guess the parents of the children that would be abused did not count as those that had a right to know.
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