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A book that encourages people to have sex in church confessionals has raised the ire of the Catholic Church. The book in question, 101 Places To Have Sex Before You Die, is published by Simon & Schuster and suggests that couples sneak into church confessional booths and have sex.

From 1961-1987, 110 Eskimo children in 15 Alaskan villages were sexually abused by 12 priests and three Catholic Church volunteers.  The secrets of the abused remained buried, until 2002, when the Catholic Church sex scandal came to light, implicating the Boston diocese, among others.  Over the years,

Fact: in 2007, the Catholic Church paid out about $1,031,418,000 in settlements for lawsuits stemming from clergy pedophilia in the United States alone. This is more than: The combined salaries of 39,000 American citizens earning an average salary in 2006.The combined federal salaries of the next

Sam Miller, prominent Cleveland businessman - Jewish, not Catholic - is fighting mad about & concentrated effort by the media to denigrate the Catholic Church in this country. I’m going to say things here today that many Catholics should have said 18 months ago.

No new Crowder-Morrell post today - enjoy the Lord’s Day. If you must read my blog (God bless you!), let’s catch you up on the nu-pneumatic/emerging church dialogue we’ve been having this week, as well as some classic posts from the ‘ol archives that you might not be aware of.

The small city of Bacolod in Southern Philippines has been stirred quite a few times with sex scandals and nude photos of local belles circulating the internet and through cell phones. The more recent homemade sex video caught the attention not only of the city of Bacolod but the entire province of Negros Occidental as well.

Driving to work this morning viewing the effects of the terrible thunderstorms that spared my neighborhood but hard hit the one right next to mine, I was listening to Christian radio. Out of the blue comes TD Jakes’ booming voice. In it, he first speaks of how much he loves America and so forth.

I read a piece on News With Views this morning that is really bothering me. What disturbs me the most about this piece is the labeling of an entire group of people because of the actions of a few sick ones.

I say again, the Bible draws a direct link between false preachers and their doctrines with sexual immorality. More still, televangelists are engaging in conduct like this right out in the open because they know that they can get away with it!

See link here. Genesis 6:5 And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. Luke 17:26 And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.