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Fri 11 Nov 2009Cult of loyal obedience at heart of lies and cover-up
ANALYSIS:NOTHING QUITE as perfectly illustrates the moral rot at the core of institutional Catholicism in Ireland as the concept of “mental reservation”.
Exposed in the Dublin diocesan report, “it permits a churchman knowingly to convey a misleading impression to another person without being guilty of lying”.
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