The church may update its techniques and methods, but it is always in service of the institutional organism. This is one of the reasons why the pedophile priest issue is and will remain an endemic disease in the Catholic Church.

Religion has the capacity to silence critical thinking and create blindness in entire groups of people. It can infect the minds of followers so completely as to allow the most egregious sexual acts against children and others to go unchallenged for centuries.

We acquire both the language and religious concepts from our immediate culture – at the same time. A child cannot discriminate between useful survival information and the emotional and psychological manipulations of religion. Once infected, these ideas are deeply embedded and almost impossible to change.

I was about thirteen when I started letting boys feel me up.

dont let your abuser win ,,,, brake the silence they have no right to get away with it xx

why should we feel ashamed of what has happend ,,,, we didnt ask for it ,,, are abuser forced it upon us ,,, we dont have to suffer in silence make a change for yourselve by making your abuser reconisable to everyone elsee....