The Crimes of Catholicism

Andrew Sullivan has a long piece today on the ever growing revelations regarding abuse in the Catholic Church that is really a must read. Sullivan is, famously, devoutly Catholic and proudly homosexual. He has spent a lifetime grappling with the conflicts created by who he is and his chosen faith. He has a unique perspective on the the tragedy currently unfolding and speaks with such clarity precisely because of his unique experiences. The most recent developments could potentially threaten the Pope himself.