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The Catholic Archbishop of Durban, Wilfrid Fox Napier, has described paedophilia as a psychological “illness, not a criminal condition”. The South African cardinal told the BBC that people who were themselves abused as children and then abused others needed to be examined by doctors. He was one of 115 cardinals who took part in the [. |
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South Africa’s most senior Catholic official Archbishop of Durban Cardinal Wilfrid Fox Napier has plunged the church into a fresh child abuse row. |
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A South African cardinal, who was among the 115 cardinals in the Vatican conclave that elected Pope Francis last week, feels paedophilia is not "a criminal condition" but a psychological illness. South Africa's top Catholic says people abused as children are not criminally responsible if they abuse others in adulthood. |
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A few years ago I decided to go on a self-directed solo pilgrimage to holy places representing Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam and Christianity. Of course, this was all in the aftermath of my rather public break with President Bush in which the White House described my motivation for doing this as "Matthew is on a personal journey. |
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As Pope Francis starts out in the Vatican, following his historic election as Latin America's first pontiff, a trusty fellow Jesuit will be helping him broadcast his message: Father Federico Lombardi. |
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Last weekend, the priests and priestesses of the Canadian branch of the international market fundamentalist religion gathered in Ottawa and called, as they always do, for more human sacrifice. I speak, of course, of the annual networking conference of the inaptly labelled Manning Centre for Building.... |
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A South African cardinal who helped elect Pope Francis said on Saturday that paedophilia is a psychological illness, not "a criminal condition". |
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Today is Sunday, March 17, the 76th day of 2013. There are 289 days left in the year. This is St. Patrick's Day. Today's Highlight in History: On March 17, 1973, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert L. Stirm, a freed prisoner of the Vietnam War, was joyously greeted by his family on the tarmac at Travis.... |
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THE Vatican was embroiled in fresh controversy last night after one of the Cardinals who helped to appoint the freshly elected Pope Francis described paedophilia as a psychological illness, not a “criminal condition”. |
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NOT widely known and little appreciated, Flaubert’s Bouvard et Pécuchet (1881) offers high intellectual entertainment that might surprise readers who know him principally as the author of Madame Bovary. Bouvard and Pécuchet are the descendants of the European novel’s … |
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China's new leader Xi Jinping pledges a cleaner, more efficient government as the country's ceremonial legislature wrapped up a pivotal session that installed the latest generation of communist leaders in a once-a-decade transfer of power. |
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