Child molestation is a very real problem. But the far right is far more interested in demonizing women, homosexuals, and the transgender community.
The Global Right Wing’s Bizarre Obsession with Pedophilia
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Child molestation is a very real problem. But the far right is far more interested in demonizing women, homosexuals, and the transgender community.
For years now, evangelical activists from the United States have been speaking out against homosexuality and cheering on antigay legislation all over Africa.
Pope Benedict’s resignation has spurred discussion of a successor from the Global South. Catholicism has declined in increasingly secular Europe and America while it has risen in Africa, Asia, and South America. It would make sense to appoint a pope who represents a demographic that’s a growth area for the church.