Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

Child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, Louise I. Gerdes, book editor

Label
Child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, Louise I. Gerdes, book editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-102) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
51274652
Responsibility statement
Louise I. Gerdes, book editor
Series statement
At issue
Table Of Contents
Child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church: an overview / Kenneth Jost -- A message from the Pope on the child sexual abuse crisis / John Paul II -- Three types of child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church / William Rusher -- The celibacy requirement for priests does not contribute to child sexual abuse / Philip Jenkins -- Practices within the Catholic hierarchy encourage child sexual abuse / Christopher Hitchens -- The Catholic Church's response to child sexual abuse is adequate / Stephen J. Rossetti -- The Catholic Church's response to child sexual abuse is inadequate / Stephen J. Pope -- Zero tolerance of child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church is unfair and un-Catholic / Tom Beaudoin -- The Church's zero-tolerance policy is unfair to victims / Ross Mackenzie -- Homosexuality in the priesthoox fosters child sexual abuse / Rod Dreher -- Catholic bishops must reform to resolve the child sexual abuse crisis / Michael Sean Winters -- Child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church should be treated as a crime / Thomas Szasz -- The costs of child sexual abuse litigation threaten the Catholic Church / Dan Michalski -- A victim speaks out / Craig Martin -- A nonabusing priest speaks out / J. Ronald Knott