A while back I noticed a trend, among conservative and traditionalist Catholics, to blame the clergy pedophilia scandals on an alleged conspiracy by Satanists to infiltrate the Catholic hierarchy. For more about this, see my article
The "Satanic Ritual Abuse" scare -- it's BAACK! The alleged conspiracy of "Satanic pedophiles" in the Catholic
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I never thought I'd see the day a priest would give the "The devil made me do it" excuse. Church is just as corrupt as it was back in the Dark Ages.
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Regarding the above comment about the 'hush document' - I also heard about this document, and I believe someone with Amnesty International published online this 'secret doctrine' about keeping the pedophelia scandal quiet and 'in-house', so to speak, that if people talked about it they would be excommunicated... I don't know if AI got officially involved(somehow I doubt it), but the gist of the article I saw was that as The Vatican has embassies around the world, it IS a governmental body, and that it's cover-up policy was a human rights violation subject to international law.
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