If price of Christians’ sins and crimes have been paid, why they are paying US$2 billions for sexual abuse of children?
Total amount paid out by the U.S. church since 1950 to more than $2 billion
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19762878/
Settlement represents Church’s largest payout in sexual abuse scandal on account of sexual abuse by catholic church.
LOS ANGELES - The nation’s largest Catholic archdiocese will settle its clergy sex abuse cases for at least $600 million, by far the largest payout in the church’s sexual abuse scandal, The Associated Press learned Saturday.
Attorneys for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the plaintiffs will release a statement Sunday morning and hold a news conference Monday, said Ray Boucher, the lead plaintiff’s attorney.
An anonymous source with knowledge of the deal placed its value at $660 million, by far the largest payout in the church’s sexual abuse scandal. The amount exceeded earlier reports from sources that the settlement w
2007-07-30 20:00:02 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Jesus was taken to the heaven not killed by Jews. The idea of price for crimes was made by Saint Paul after his leaving earth. Every person is responsible for his deeds either church or common persons.
2007-07-30 20:34:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
with the aid of actuality some persons of the church did the incorrect element and the church did not something to end them so it extremely is nice and the Bible teaches that we'd desire to continuously pay our debts and placed wrongs genuine. The persons who sinned will as properly the actuality that be forgiven with the aid of making use of God in the event that they repent their incorrect doings, have self theory in Jesus and settle for the sacrifice he made on their behalf. remember: Jesus replaced into punished on the bypass as though he had lived OUR lives so as that we isn't punished in hell for the lives WE lived!
2016-10-13 04:39:07 · answer #2 · answered by gustavo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because some members of the church did the wrong thing and the church did nothing to stop them so it is liable and the Bible teaches that we should pay our debts and put wrongs right.
The individuals who sinned will however be forgiven by God if they repent their wrong doings, believe in Jesus and accept the sacrifice he made on their behalf.
Remember: Jesus was punished on the cross as if he had lived OUR lives so that we won't be punished in hell for the lives WE lived!
2007-07-30 20:15:17 · answer #3 · answered by jeffd_57 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Similar question I asked from Christians,''If tomorrow Ossama Bin Laden accept Jesus as his savior would he be saved.''The answer was Yes.Jesus has paid the price.
2007-07-31 03:20:55 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The concept makes no sense, does it. He did not fulfill the actual prophecies, is not the messiah and is a false teacher.
http://koshertorah.com/PDF/Yeshu-HaNotzri.pdf
2007-07-30 20:05:26 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
And the Catholics STILL insist that their organization represents Christ. Go figure.
2007-07-30 20:25:33 · answer #6 · answered by Starjumper the R&S Cow 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
sins and crimes are two VERY different things--pedophilia is a crime, possibly the worst one a person can commit, But God's okay with it--nowhere in the bible does it say it's a sin, and Jesus only paid for sins, not crimes
2007-07-30 20:06:40 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 3⤋
you asked this same question last week.
Are clerics in your religion insured against lawsuits for sexual misconduct and pedophiles in their ranks?
2007-07-30 20:08:22 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Because there are sick and twisted people where ever you go. In every faith, race, and creed.
God bless,
=)
2007-07-30 20:05:00 · answer #9 · answered by Jennifer 4 · 3⤊ 0⤋
actions have consequences here on this earth!
2007-07-30 20:05:23 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋