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That happiness you never really wanted for me... I can want it for myself.
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I suspect that one reason why prison abolition is so hard for many Catholics to grasp is because so many Catholics struggle to face the reality of the clergy abuse crisis.
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In today's newsletter: how the "Side B" project failed, Spiritual Friendship and Notre Dame's Institute for Church Life, and how McGrew brought to mind abuse in Christian communities.
It’s likely that the ability of Anatrella and other Church leaders to abuse arose, in part, because of the ex-gay narrative that they furthered.

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For the majority of the Church’s history, detailed “official teachings” of the universal Church on matters like sexuality simply didn’t exist.
This is not an essay aimed an innocence. It is an essay aimed at escape.
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Anthony Veasna So certainly has views about how the world does and should work. But he doesn't write social theory. He writes life.
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