Sentences with phrase «percentage of priests»

A phone interview with a psychologist points to a pathological pattern among a certain percentage of priests, and digging through a not - so - secret code within the archdiocese's parish directories points to a pattern of cover - ups, which lines up almost perfectly with the psychologist's hypothesis.

What percentage of priests for that matter?

If you want to really search for the truth; you will find that the percentage of priests that abuse children is smaller than you'd think (try less than 1 % worldwide; google it and check multiple sources).

So I asked a g @y priest friend of mine in Provincetown this past summer, what percentage of priest do you think are g @y?

Not exact matches

The percentage of catholic priest pedophiles is between 20 and 200 times that of the entire population, whether you are in America, Australia, England, etc...

Only < than 1 percent of priests have ever abused a child, far less on a percentage basis than coaches, teachers, and ministers of other faiths.

Although I dislilke proselytizing, I learned an interesting «take it to the bank» fact about Catholic charities: it is this: because good and decent people who are priests and nuns take vows of poverty and are given only small allowances, Catholic charities in general deliver a far greater percentage of your donated dollar to the work you wanted done with it.

Your «100 %» argument fails to consider that some percentage, less than 100 %, of priests were still boys at the age they (or their family) decided they were to become priests.

The truth is every group from policemen to teachers to coaches has a higher percentage of peds than priests.

I'm not even going to mention the large percentage of American Catholics who violate this edict by using contraception on a regular basis... or the hypocrisy of Catholic hierarchy who went to great lengths to cover - up some very un-Godly behavior by a scary number of its priests

What The New York Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay College (hereafter JJC) pointed out in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem in society and in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests in the Catholic Church in a year... [but] despite the media focus on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents in the United States.»

One conclusion was that «if the yearly ordination totals fordiocesan priests accused are compared to the overall number of diocesan priests ordained in that year, the percentages of accused priests range from a maximum of almost 10 \ % in 1970, decreasing to 8 \ % in 1980 and to fewer than 4 \ % in 1990.»